Shōnen anime might be known for nonstop action, but many titles take their time with their stories. They open with flashbacks, narrator voiceovers, or other scenes that establish a setting before the ...

The opening scene of a movie is often considered the most important in a film, as it can determine how many viewers continue watching. While it's rare for audiences to leave after the first scene ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The opening titles for HBO's IT: Welcome to Derry can be described as a tourism ad from Hell. Series co-creator, director, and ...

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 ...

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The opening scenes to these legendary horror movies have become some of cinema’s most iconic moments. Horror has been an incredibly popular genre for entertainment for well over a century, with the ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The opening scene of a movie is the filmmaker’s first and most important opportunity to grab the ...

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Naked contrast paints the opening frames of Claire Denis’ 1999 film. Despite opening on a brief panning of muraled walls that portray soldiers clustered in shadow, we feel the dry, oppressive heat of ...