On the January 4, 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chiefPeter Scirettais joined by the whole /Film team, including managing editor Jacob Hall, weekend editor Brad Oman, senior writerBen Pearson, and writersHoai-Tran BuiandChris Evangelista, in the first part of a discussion to determine the top 50 movie moments of 2018.You can subscribe to /Film Daily oniTunes,Google Play,Overcast,Spotifyand all the popular podcast apps (here is theRSSURL if you need it).
Opening Banter: We explain the rules to our process.Here is the full list of movie moments we have previously come up with and are working off of:
Collin's Final Rap – Blindspotting
The Cheddar Goblin – Mandy
The Bathroom Breakdown – Mandy
The Chainsaw Fight – Mandy
Showdown in the Lighthouse – Annihilation
The Bear/Boar Monster – Annihilation
Josie Turns into a Flower – Annihilation
Miles Takes a Leap of Faith – Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Escape from Alchemax – Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
The Stan Lee Cameo – Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse
Star-Lord Meets The Avengers – Avengers: Infinity War
Thanos Snaps His Fingers – Avengers: Infinity War
The Lack of A Mid Credits Scene – Avengers: Infinity War
Thanos Realizes What He Needs to do to Get the Soul Stone – Avengers: Infinity War
Mother Suspirium Arrives – Suspiria
Susie Dances and a Woman Dies – Suspiria
The Dance Scene – The Favourite
"I like when she puts her tongue in me" – The Favourite
Jack Hock's Final Request – Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Cleaning Lee's Apartment – Can you Ever Forgive Me?
The Final Five Minutes – BlacKkKlansman
Charlie Loses Her Head – Hereditary
Annie is Just Hanging Out – Hereditary
The Birth Sequence – A Quiet Place
Jack Raps About a King – Mary Poppins Returns
Breakfast With Behn Grymm – Bodied
The Final Rap Battle – Bodied
The Double Twist – Game Night
"Oh no...he died!" – Game Night
Cassius Discovers Steve Lift's True Plan – Sorry to Bother You
The Girls Get Stoned – Never Goin' Back
The Girls Are Forced to Shit in a Bucket – Never Goin' Back
Erik Killmonger's Final Words – Black Panther
The Casino Fight/Okoye Throws Her Wig – Black Panther
The Bathroom Fight – Mission: Impossible — Fallout
The HALO Jump – Mission: Impossible — Fallout
The Helicopter Chase – Mission: Impossible — Fallout
The First "Shallow" Performance — A Star is Born
Neil Armstrong Lands on the Moon, in IMAX – First Man
Neil Armstrong Does Math – First Man
The Kitchen Fight – Upgrade
No One Knows What to Do With Dead Stalin – The Death of Stalin
Laurie Traps Michael – Halloween
Judy Greer's "Gotcha" Moment – Halloween
That New John Carpenter Music Cue When Michael Attacks the Friendzoned Guy – Halloween
The Big Shootout – Hold the Dark
Falling in Love in the Forest – Border
The Sex Scene – Border
Recording the First Song – Hearts Beat Loud
Hearing Your Song Playing in a Coffee Shop – Hearts Beat Loud
The Dying Henchman Holds Joe's Hand – You Were Never Really Here
The Underwater Suicide Attempt – You Were Never Really Here
The Death of Surly Joe – The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Kids Sing as the Town Burns – Anna and the Apocalypse
The Apartment Fight – The Night Comes For us
Eddie Brock Gets in the Lobster Tank – Venom
The Mahjong Game – Crazy Rich Asians
The Wedding – Crazy Rich Asians
Buffering at the Funeral – Searching
The Opening Scene – Searching
The Death of X-Force – Deadpool 2
Credits scene – Deadpool 2
The Kessel Run – Solo: A Star Wars Story
Darth Maul – Solo: A Star Wars Story
The Train Heist – Solo: A Star Wars Story
The Shining Sequence – Ready Player One
Lara Can't Believe This is Getting Worse – Tomb Raider
Spitting the Blood of Christ in an Evil Demon's Face – The Nun
The Pool Scene – The Strangers: Prey at Night
The Five Boroughs of New York – Gotti
The Mystery Comes Together – Destroyer
Shopping for a Crib – Roma
The Beach Scene – Roma
The Fake-out Ending – Vice
The Sunset Dance Scene – Burning
Elizabeth Debicki Buys a Gun and Eats a Hot Dog – Widows
The Elasticycle Chase – Incredibles 2
Elastigirl vs. Screenslaver – Incredibles 2
Mr. Rogers' Testimony – Won't You Be My Neighbor
Daniel's Prison Story – If Beale Street Could Talk
The Apartment Staging – If Beale Street Could Talk
The Pregnancy Reveal – If Beale Street Could Talk
The Blanket Scene – The Sisters Brothers
The Ending – First Reformed
Cosmic Planking – First Reformed
Cut from "Bitches need to get slapped sometimes" to Bing and his mom's interview – Minding the Gap
The Live-Aid Concert – Bohemian Rhapsody
Vanellope Meets Disney Princesses – Ralph Breaks the Internet
Vanellope Sings Her Song – Ralph Breaks the Internet
That Triumphant Drone Shots After Alex's Climb – Free Solo
Rain on the Roof Song – Paddington 2
Making Marmalade – Paddington 2
The Goddamn Hurricane is Shaped Like a Skull – The Hurricane Heist
The Endless Bloody Chase – Revenge
The War on Cybertron – Bumblebee
Reveal of another MEG – Meg
Atlanna's One-Take Fight – Aquaman
Into the Trench – Aquaman
That Octopus Plays the Drums – Aquaman
Burning the Time Capsule – Eighth Grade
The Car Scene – Eighth Grade
Getting Lost at the Train Station – Mirai
"The Thing That's Wrong With You Isn't What's Wrong With Me" – Leave No Trace
The Brother fucker scene – A Simple Favor
The Journey Through Hell – The House That Jack Built
End Credits Scene – Ant-Man and the Wasp
Burning the Swimsuit (If Someone Loves You) – Shoplifters
Opening Scene – Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
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