What makes a movie great?
But most memorable moviegoing experiences are marked by moments you cant get out of your head.
The shark coming out of the water inJaws.
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The I am your father reveal inEmpire Strikes Back.
AndTom Cruiserisking his life foryourentertainment in everyMission: Impossiblemovie.
These are the scenes that made us laugh uncontrollably, sob with heartache, or shriek in terror.
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Check out our list below.
So when Miles, a kid from Brooklyn, finally does put on his Spidey suit?
It instills this groundswell of emotion in you as an audience member and youre not exactly sure why.Thatsgreat filmmaking.
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For many Americans, the game and its rules will be foreign to them.
If youre of the social anxiety variety, this scene should come with a trigger warning.
It an absolutely transportive experience and a stunning demonstration of talent in Burnhams directorial debut.
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And to theRusso Brothers credit, they played the scene right.
Its a primal, pantsless scream of a scene.
-Vinnie Mancuso
Game Night Oh No He Died!
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As a would-be assassin gets sucked into a plane, McAdams character celebratesshes free!
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