People Are Admitting To Loving These 20 Movie Scenes Despite Thinking The Rest Of The Film Is “Meh”
1. The Quicksilver Scene in “X-Men: Days of Future Past”
Even if you’re not the biggest fan of the “X-Men” series, it’s hard not to love the Quicksilver scene. The slow-motion action, set to Jim Croce’s “Time in a Bottle,” is pure cinematic magic.
2. The Opening Sequence of “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2”
Baby Groot dancing to “Mr. Blue Sky” while chaos ensues around him is an absolute joy. It’s probably the cutest thing you’ll ever see in a Marvel movie.
3. The Joker’s Pencil Trick in “The Dark Knight”
Heath Ledger’s Joker pulls off a shocking magic trick with a pencil that leaves everyone stunned. It’s a darkly funny moment in an otherwise intense film.
4. The Ending of “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story”
That Darth Vader hallway scene? Chilling and unforgettable. It’s a perfect bridge to “A New Hope” and gives fans the Vader they always wanted to see on screen.
5. The Daydreams in “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”
The imaginative daydream sequences are visually stunning and inspiring, even if the rest of the movie doesn’t quite hit the mark.
6. The “Be Our Guest” Scene in “Beauty and the Beast” (2017)
This live-action remake has its ups and downs, but the “Be Our Guest” number is a feast for the eyes. It’s colorful, lively, and full of charm.
7. The Airport Fight in “Captain America: Civil War”
The epic showdown between Team Cap and Team Iron Man at the airport is packed with thrilling moments and superhero action. It’s everything you want from a Marvel fight scene.
8. The Dance Scene in “Ex Machina”
Oscar Isaac’s unexpected dance routine to “Get Down Saturday Night” adds a quirky twist to this otherwise tense sci-fi thriller. It’s a moment of levity that stands out.
9. The Opera Scene in “Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation”
Tom Cruise navigating a high-stakes mission during a live opera performance is both suspenseful and stylish. It’s one of the most memorable sequences in the franchise.
10. The Opening Credits of “Deadpool”
The hilarious, self-aware opening credits set the tone for the entire movie. It’s a perfect introduction to Deadpool’s irreverent world.
11. The “Ave Maria” Scene in “Fantasia”
The “Ave Maria” sequence is serene and beautiful, providing a peaceful end to Disney’s animated classic. It’s a moment of pure visual poetry.
12. The “I Dreamed a Dream” Performance in “Les Misérables” (2012)
Anne Hathaway’s raw and emotional rendition of “I Dreamed a Dream” is a standout moment. It’s deeply moving and unforgettable.
13. The First Battle in “Gladiator”
The opening battle scene is intense and gripping, showcasing the brutal reality of ancient warfare. It sets the stage for the rest of the film.
14. The Club Scene in “John Wick”
Keanu Reeves’ John Wick taking down foes in a neon-lit nightclub is a masterclass in action choreography. It’s sleek, stylish, and utterly cool.
15. The Mirror Maze in “John Wick: Chapter 2”
Another “John Wick” highlight, the mirror maze fight is visually stunning and cleverly executed. It’s a mesmerizing blend of action and artistry.
16. The “Time Warp” in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”
The “Time Warp” dance is iconic and endlessly fun. It’s the highlight of this cult classic and never fails to get audiences moving.
17. The Final Race in “Grease”
The drag race at Thunder Road is thrilling and full of 1950s nostalgia. It’s a high-energy climax to the beloved musical.
18. The “Circle of Life” in “The Lion King”
The opening sequence, featuring “Circle of Life,” is breathtaking and emotionally powerful. It’s a perfect start to Disney’s animated masterpiece.
19. The “Bohemian Rhapsody” Scene in “Wayne’s World”
Wayne and Garth headbanging to “Bohemian Rhapsody” in their car is a hilarious and memorable moment. It’s become a pop culture classic.
20. The T-Rex Attack in “Jurassic Park”
The T-Rex breaking free and attacking the cars is a heart-pounding moment of suspense and special effects brilliance. It’s a standout scene in the dinosaur adventure.
