Posted by Alec Banks under Arbitrary Rankings, Casino, featured, Gangs of New York, Goodfellas, Lists, Martin Scorcese, Martin Scorcese movies, Martin Scorsese, Martin Scorsese movies, Mean Streets, Movies, Raging Bull, Taxi Driver, The Departed, The King of Comedy, Video
It’s easy as pop culture thrill jockeys to sit back in our padded chairs and let his movies thrill, chill and frighten us. But if you really dig deep inside, there are life lessons to carry with you; call it an intellectual man’s strongbox.
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Posted by Jeff Wysaski under Apocalypse Now, apocalypse now opening scene, Arbitrary Rankings, Best opening sequences, Children of Men, Citizen Kane, featured, Goodfellas, Inglorious Basterds, inglourious basterds opening scene, Jaws, jaws opening scene, Kill Bill: Volume 1, Lists, memorable opening scenes, Movie history, Movie opening scenes, Movies, opening scenes in movies, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Scream, scream opening scene, Spaceballs, The Dark Knight, The Matrix, Trainspotting
Even your mom will tell you that first impressions are important. When it comes to movies, the opening scene sets the tone for the next two hours. Whether it’s a slow, subtle introduction or one that starts with a bang, here are 13 of the very best opening movie scenes to ever grace the big screen.
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Posted by Shawn Norris under Arbitrary Rankings, Cousin Eddie, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Goodfellas, Henry Hill, Las Vegas, Las Vegas films, Lists, Nick Papageorgio, Nomi Malone, Raoul Duke, Showgirls, Swingers, The Hangover, Vegas Vacation, Video
Vegas is a fickle place that can be full of good times and not so good times and it all depends on the company you keep in the City of Sin. You want people you can have a good time with drinking and carousing and throwing money away, as well as people you can trust ...
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Posted by Douglas Charles under Brokeback Mountain, Goodfellas, humor/satire, Movies, Video
You know, if you asked me, “What two movies do you think would be great if you mixed them together?”, I think perhaps Brokeback Mountain and Goodfellas would have been one of the last combos I could have come up with. Thank goodness for the Internet.
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