William Friedkin's The Exorcist gave birth to some of the most petrifying moments in cinema, including the 360-degree headspin, the demon face jump-scare, and of course the exorcism itself. Due to ...

It's one of the most iconic opening scenes of any movie, much less any war movie and it's a big part of what makes it among the best war movies ever made. (Image credit: 20th Century Studios) ...

To celebrate them, Nerdist staff picked the best opening scenes in horror movie history. Compass International Pictures/Dimension Films/Paramount Pictures Get Out (2017) ...

The opening scenes of horror movies are very important, and some have become some of cinema's most iconic moments. 10 Most Iconic Horror Movie Opening Scenes - ComicBook.com Open Menu Close Menu ...

Scream. As iconic a scene as any we've ever seen in horror cinema. As important as Neve Campbell and Courtney Cox are to the franchise, it's Drew Barrymore's performance in this opening scene that ...

If you want to be hooked from the first moments of a movie, these are the movies with the best opening scenes. 1 of 20 “Casino Royale” (2006) Sony ...

Evil Dead Rise (2023) Warner Bros. / Warner Bros. Opening on a traditional cabin in the woods, audiences see Teresa check on her cousin, Jessica, who seems to have fallen ill.

The Dark Knight. Heath Ledger's Joker in The Dark Knight is one of the greatest movie villains of all time and while audiences don't immediately know (or maybe they do) that the opening scene is ...