There are some topics that are particularly difficult to try to tackle, and this is one of them, admittedly. Every movie obviously has an opening scene, and many great movies have great opening scenes ...

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The greatest opening shots in cinema history can be found in classics like Apocalypse Now, Touch of Evil, and Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope.

Most films made for streamers rush to grab the audience before they can keep scrolling. They’ll start in medias res or offer up so much bombast that you can’t look away. But before streaming, ...

The best movie opening scenes don't necessarily have to be heavy on plot, or set up anything of narrative significance; often, it's more about teasing the mood. The perfect example? The pre-title ...

Nadia Grace Mullings is a contributor and journalist for Game Rant, and has been a big fan of video gaming from a young age. Strong first impressions included point-and-click games on an old PC (way ...

Unfortunately, that early promise sometimes ends up being nothing more than a frustrating bait-and-switch. There are few cinematic experiences quite as irritating as watching a movie that peaks purely ...

Samantha Lord began her Valnet career in 2021 when she joined CBR as a Movies/TV Junior Editor. After also joining the training team, she was invited to lead the Movies/TV team as a Deputy Editor.

The lifeblood of any horror movie is its ability to conjure simmering suspense and outbursts of sheer terror all while delivering an intriguing story. In this pursuit ...

Ryan Heffernan is a Senior Writer at Collider. Storytelling has been one of his interests since an early age, with his appreciation for film and television becoming a particular interest of his during ...