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817 voters17 Controversial Movie Scenes That You Know Even If You Never Saw The MovieSome movie scenes are so unexpected or shocking that they become more unforgettable than the film surrounding them. And some scene...

65 voters12 Movies That Are Nothing Like Their Signature MomentMost classic movies have a signature scene - a moment so well-known that even people who haven't seen the film are familiar with i...

30.8k voters18 Movies With 'Happy Endings' That Were Actually Unspeakably TragicThe ending of a film is meant to tie things up into a neat little package. But when you look at the “life affirming” and “happy” e...

3k voters22 Movie Reunion Scenes That Hit Like An Emotional Gut PunchThe power of the movies often lies in their ability to move viewers to tears, and there is often nothing quite as moving as the re...

1.8k voters15 Movies Where The Final Shot Changes EverythingIt's not uncommon for movies to have a plot twist at the very end. Psycho, The Sixth Sense, and The Usual Suspects are three examp...

205 voters15 Davids Who Killed 15 Goliaths In Movies And TVThe story of David and Goliath is one of the most enduring ones from the Bible. If nothing else, it proves that it's more or less ...

3.9k voters16 Movie Characters Who Had To Make Gut-Wrenching Life-Or-Death Decisions"The trolley problem" is a thought experiment often used in psychology as an ethical dilemma, asking the subject to choose between...

2.3k votersThe Best Opening Scenes In Otherwise Terrible MoviesThe opening scene of any movie, regardless of genre, needs to grab the audience and pull them into the story. The hard part is com...

2.9k votersThe Best Opening TV Scenes Of All TimeWhile some series take time to find their footing, others nail it with fantastic openings. Whether they introduce us to the charac...

9.1k votersThe Best Opening Movie Scenes Of All TimeOver 9,000 movie fans have voted to shape these rankings of the best movie intros of all time. From memorable intros like the one ...

6.9k votersDeleted Scenes That Would've Changed the Whole MovieMinor spoilers ahead, but honestly, if you haven't seen these classic movies by now, what have you even been doing?! For better or...

577 votersOpening Scenes So Good They Should Be Their Own MovieCinematic opening sequences serve an important role. There's an old saying among authors that the first sentence of a book needs t...

480 votersThe Best Wedding Objection Scenes in Film HistoryIt's one of the most dominant wedding movie clichés of weddings: a couple is about to get married, the priest says "speak now or f...

1.2k votersThe Best Meet-Cutes In Film HistoryLegendary film critic Roger Ebert described the meet-cute quite simply as “when boy meets girl in a cute way.” A meet-cute is a co...

642 votersMovie Scenes That Are Almost Too Awkward To Even WatchSome films inevitably contain embarrassingly awkward movie scenes. And in an era where The Office and Eric Andre have never been m...

467 votersUnexpectedly Gross Scenes That Make Us Jump For The Fast-Forward ButtonEveryone has those scenes that you always skip in movies you otherwise completely love. Just like skipping past the bummer track o...

254 voters13 Times The Hero And Villain Finally Meet (And It's Totally Worth The Wait)Anticipation is one of the great elements of the movie-viewing experience. Suspense movies and thrillers are centered completely a...

178 voters14 Times Movies Delivered A Perfect Chekhov's Gun Payoff - But Without An Actual Gun"Chekhov's gun" is a long-standing dramatic principle, created by writer Anton Chekhov, that states a story should not introduce a...

92 voters15 Times Movies Delivered A Perfect Chekhov's Gun PayoffAlthough "Chekhov’s gun" was a dramatic principle developed to advise playwrights, there are many movies that deliver a perfect Ch...

198 voters16 Movie Flashback Scenes That Pack An Emotional PunchFlashback scenes in movies can have a variety of purposes. They can reveal the answers to a mystery, provide context for a charact...