We should cut back on pre-shredded cheese and Make America 'Grate' Again.
It also has the sound of an actor-trained slap, that is, partial slap of the neck so as not to hurt the actor - half neck, half jawline. I was trained in this and heard that hollow thwock, not a bright slap.
The Academy must have really needed Viewers talking about this, and not the lack of annual, traditional A-Listers at front tables. I want to know who WASN'T there - Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Robert DeNiro, basically the front table from the Gervais monologue at the Foreign Press Awards.
Pulling Focus is another stage ploy and they are doing it well.
We should cut back on pre-shredded cheese and Make America 'Grate' Again.
Great observation! Still waiting for other camera angles to show where he was hit. Here's a slo-mo clip.
https://anonup.com/thread/8513619