Friday, January 10, 2020

Top Movie Moments of the 2010s

2010:            
1. Saying goodbye to Andy in Toy Story 3.
2. The battle with the Red Death in How to Train Your Dragon.
3. James Franco's performance in 127 Hours.
4. Ending to Shutter Island.
5. Ending to Inception.
6. Jesse Eisenberg's performance as Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Network.
7. The Fenway Park robbery going wrong in The Town.
8. The End of Line Club fight in Tron: Legacy.
9. Parachuting with a tank in The A-Team.
10. Metro Man's explanation for his survival in Megamind.
Honorable Mentions:
Final battle in Iron Man 2.
Opening airplane fight in Knight and Day.
Michael Cera's performance as a split personality in Youth in Revolt.

2011:                  
1. Georges Melies's story in Hugo.
2. Climbing the Burj Khalifa in Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol.
3. Caesar being able to speak in Rise of the Planet of the Apes.
4. The ending to The Artist.
5. Albert and Joey reuniting at the end of War Horse.
6. Voldemort's death in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2
7. Steve waking up in the modern world at the end of Captain America: The First Avenger.
8. Po redirecting the cannonballs in Kung Fu Panda 2.
9. The surprise ending to Final Destination 5.
10. Thor regaining his powers in Thor.
Honorable Mentions:
Rango meeting the Spirit of the West in Rango.
The Chicago battle in Transformers: Dark of the Moon
The train crash in Super 8.
Punching Parallax into the sun in Green Lantern.
"I Wanna Party" number from Rio.

2012:          
1. The entire New York battle in The Avengers.
2. The final battle in Bond's childhood home in Skyfall.
3. The bloody Candyland shootout in Django Unchained.
4. Creating a fake movie throughout Argo.
5. Batman and Bane's second fight in The Dark Knight Rises.
6. "I Dreamed a Dream" number from Les Miserables.
7. Smaug's attack and takeover of the Lonely Mountains at the beginning of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.
8. The final airport battle in The Expendables 2.
9. The production design and cinematography of Moonrise Kingdom.
10. Spider-Man using cranes to get to the Lizard in The Amazing Spider-Man.
Honorable Mentions:
The Alaskan drone fight in The Bourne Legacy.
Agent J traveling back in time in Men in Black 3.
Rue's death in The Hunger Games.
Monte Carlo chase from Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted.

2013:                   
1. Gary King's dark past revealed in The World's End.
2. Bilbo and the Dwarves fighting Smaug in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
3. Mjolnir constantly going back and forth during the final fight of Thor: The Dark World.
4. "Let It Go" number from Frozen.
5. Katniss taking out the power to the arena at the end of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.
6. Sandra Bullock's performance throughout Gravity.
7. Tony summoning all of his extra suits in Iron Man 3.
8. Tank chase from Fast & Furious 6.
9. Chainsawing the Abomination at the end of Evil Dead.
10. Ben Stiller's performance throughout The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.
Honorable Mentions:
Khan vs. Klingons in Star Trek Into Darkness.
The final train fight from The Lone Ranger.
The Bullet Train fight in The Wolverine.
Forrest Whitaker's performance throughout The Butler.

2014:                 
1. Louie Zamperini's determination in Unbroken.
2. Godzilla atomic breathing into a MUTO's throat at the end of Godzilla 2014.
3. Amy Dunne's plan revealed in Gone Girl.
4. "Time in a Bottle" Quicksilver super speed scene from X-Men: Days of Future Past.
5. Cooper and Brand returning to the Endurance after 23 years from Interstellar.
6. Bradley Cooper's performance throughout American Sniper.
7. The defeat of the evil Bewilderbeast at the end of How to Train Your Dragon 2.
8. Caesar and Koba's fight at the end of Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.
9. Katniss singing "The Hanging Tree" as a dam is destroyed in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1.
10. Everyone becoming a Master Builder in The Lego Movie.
Honorable Mentions:
Elevator fight scene in Captain America: The Winter Soldier.
"The Apology Song" number from The Book of Life.
Thorin and Azog's final fight in The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies.
M. Gustave's prison escape from The Grand Budapest Hotel.
The "Nancy's Last Dance" segment of Sin City: A Dame to Kill For.

2015:                  
1. The hate group massacre in Kingsman: The Secret Service.
2. Saoirse Ronan's entire performance in Brooklyn.
3. The ending to Furious 7.
4. The guitar guy in Mad Max: Fury Road.
5. Sylvester Stallone's entire performance in Creed.
6. Hulk vs. Hulkbuster in Avengers: Age of Ultron.
7. Bing Bong fading away in Inside Out.
8. The main villain captured alive in Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation.
9. Benicio del Toro's entire performance in Sicario.
10. The ending of Spectre.
Honorable mentions:
Butch's story in The Good Dinosaur.
Final dino fight in Jurassic World.
The ending speech in Trumbo.
Mark Rylance's entire performance in Bridge of Spies.


2016:
1. The final act of Rogue One.
2. Quicksilver's mansion save from X-Men: Apocalypse.
3. Ryan Reynolds's entire performance in Deadpool.
4. Dormammu's defeat in Doctor Strange.
5. Airport fight in Captain America: Civil War.
6. Wonder Woman's introduction in Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice.
7. Breaking Bad reference from Zootopia.
8. "We Know The Way" number from Moana.
9. Final ghost fight in Ghostbusters 2016.
10. End of Jason Bourne.
Honorable Mentions:
Shakira's song from the end of Zootopia.
Dory reuniting with her parents in Finding Dory.
The supermarket fight in Sausage Party.
Plane water landing in Sully.
Wolverine's cameo in X-Men: Apocalypse.

2017:                
1. The Captain America PSA post credit scene in Spider-Man: Homecoming.
2. Luke throwing away the lightsaber at the beginning of Star Wars: The Last Jedi.
3. The opening car chase from Baby Driver.
4. "Immigrant Song" fight sequences at the beginning and end of Thor: Ragnarok.
5. Stan Lee's cameo in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.
6. Hugh Jackman's, Patrick Stewart's, and Dafne Keen's performances in Logan.
7. The cinematography by Roger Deakins in Blade Runner 2049.
8. The premiere of The Room in The Disaster Artist.
9. Andy Serkis's performance in War for the Planet of the Apes.
10. The No Man's Land action sequence from Wonder Woman.
Honorable Mentions:
James McAvoy's performance in Split.
Joker's villain roll calls at the beginning and end of The Lego Batman Movie.
Bill Skarsgard's performance as Pennywise in It.
The Rangers suiting up and the following action sequence in Saban's Power Rangers.
Remote controlled car chase from The Fate of the Furious.


2018:                  
1. The snap from Avengers: Infinity War.
2. Adonis defeating Viktor Drago in Creed II.
3. Michael B. Jordan's performance in Black Panther.
4. Tim Blake Nelson's performance in The Ballad of Buster Scruggs.
5. The "Fernando" duet between Cher and Andy Garcia in Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.
6. Aquaman gaining his signature trident and costume in Aquaman.
7. Stallworth revealing himself as a black man to David Duke in BlacKkKlansman.
8. Final battle from Ready Player One.
9. Ally performing for the first time in A Star is Born.
10. Fred Rogers' defense of PBS funding in Won't You Be My Neighbor?.
Honorable Mentions:
Miles gaining his confidence in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
The ending to A Quiet Place.
The Live Aid performance from Bohemian Rhapsody.
Juggernaut's escape from Deadpool 2.
The Kessel Run from Solo: A Star Wars Story.

2019:                     
1. The final battle in Avengers: Endgame.
2. Tom Hanks's performance as Mr. Rogers in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.
3. Judy Garland's final performance at the end of Judy.
4. Jojo kicking the imaginary Hitler out of the window in Jojo Rabbit.
5. The final battle in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
6. Jack meeting an elderly John Lennon in Yesterday.
7. The final defeat of Pennywise in It Chapter 2.
8. The defeat of the Manson Family in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
9. Harlan's overly elaborate planning of his own death in Knives Out.
10. Danny unleashing the Overlook ghosts at Rose in Doctor Sleep.
Honorable Mentions:
The ending to Joker.
Mysterio's illusion attack in Spider-Man: Far From Home.
The "Show Yourself" number from Frozen II.
Taron Egerton's performance in Rocketman.
Hiccup reuniting with Toothless at the end of How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World.

2010s:
1. Louie Zamperini's determination in Unbroken.
2. Georges Melies's story in Hugo.
3. The final battle in Avengers: Endgame.
4. Tom Hanks's performance as Mr. Rogers in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.
5. The snap from Avengers: Infinity War.
6. Saying goodbye to Andy in Toy Story 3.
7. Judy Garland's final performance at the end of Judy.
8. Jojo kicking the imaginary Hitler out of the window in Jojo Rabbit.
9. The entire New York battle in The Avengers.
10. The final act of Rogue One.
11. The hate group massacre in Kingsman: The Secret Service.
12. The final battle in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
13. Gary King's dark past revealed in The World's End.
14. Adonis defeating Viktor Drago in Creed II.
15. Quicksilver's mansion save from X-Men: Apocalypse.
16. The battle with the Red Death in How to Train Your Dragon.
17. James Franco's performance in 127 Hours.
18. Jack meeting an elderly John Lennon in Yesterday.
19. Saoirse Ronan's entire performance in Brooklyn.
20. The ending to Furious 7.
21. Michael B. Jordan's performance in Black Panther.
22. Godzilla atomic breathing into a MUTO's throat at the end of Godzilla 2014.
23. The final battle in Bond's childhood home in Skyfall.
24. The bloody Candyland shootout in Django Unchained.
25. Tim Blake Nelson's performance in The Ballad of Buster Scruggs.
Honorable Mentions:
Bilbo and the Dwarves fighting Smaug in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
Danny unleashing the Overlook ghosts at Rose in Doctor Sleep.
Stallworth revealing himself as a black man to David Duke in BlacKkKlansman.
Cooper and Brand returning to the Endurance after 23 years from Interstellar.
The defeat of the evil Bewilderbeast at the end of How to Train Your Dragon 2.
The cinematography by Roger Deakins in Blade Runner 2049.
"I Dreamed a Dream" number from Les Miserables.
Bing Bong fading away in Inside Out.
"Let It Go" number from Frozen.
Wonder Woman's introduction in Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice.

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