First impressions are important, and when it comes to the opening scene of a science fiction movie, that rule is no different ...

Movies that have almost perfect opening scenes include classics like Titanic and Reservoir Dogs alongside newer releases like ...

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, ...

Outside the irritating over-bright light filter, Scream 4 is a winner. It looks even better now than it did in 2011 (not visually, but as a film). It’s funny, it’s scary, and the pair of Ghostface ...

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 ...

Naturally, brilliant and iconic opening credits aren’t a requirement for a fantasy show to be a hit. For example, Supernatural wasn’t afraid to change up its opening credits for each season, and fans ...

Joss Whedon's beloved science-fiction Western "Firefly" faced a turbulent take off to say the least. Conceived as a relatively grounded, character-driven series about a band of outsiders traversing ...

"Wuthering Heights" Director on the Film's Brutal and Bizarre Opening Fennell explains, "With the first moments of a film, you need to set the tone and say what it is. This is a deeply felt romance.

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 ...

Action movies like Raiders of the Lost Ark, GoldenEye, and The Matrix have some of the best, most perfect opening scenes in ...