A list created by: Lee Sonogan
“Cinema is a matter of what’s in the frame and what’s out.”
― Martin Scorsese
Movies create some of the most interesting images through video. With the video frozen it creates visually impressive photos or art. A good film always have particular beautiful scenes, and moments. To create these impressive stills you will need cameras, lighting, stage/scene equipment, props, furniture, and people to create/operate all of this equipment. Then it is the directors vision of the script to create visually impressive shots to be edited together.
1.Rocky (1976)
2. 300 (2006)
3. The Matrix (1999)
4. The Revenant (2015)
5. Ironman (2008)
6. Pulp Fiction (1994)
7. The Darjeerling Limited (2007)
8. Interstellar (2014)
9. V for Vendetta (2005)
10. The Day after Tomorrow (2004)
11. The Prestige (2006)
12. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
13. Jarhead (2005)
14. Clockwork Orange (1971)
15. Silence of the Lambs (1991)
16. Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows (2010-2011)
17. Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
18. Children of Men (2006)
19. Forrest Gump (1994)
20. Thor (2011)
21. The Assassination Of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford (2007)
22. The Hurt Locker (2009)
23. The Exorcist (1973)
24. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
25. American Beauty (1999)
26. The Shining (1980)
27. A Nightmare on Elm Street (1985)
28. Schindler’s List (1993)
29. Inception (2010)
30. The Road (2009)
31. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
32. The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
33. Kill Bill: Vol 1 (2003)
34. The Dark Knight (2008)
35. Saving Private Ryan (1998)
36. Pan’s Labyrinth (2006)
37. Bronson (2008)
38. Hellboy (2004)
39. Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991)
40. Akira (1988)
41. Into the Wild (2007)
42. Reservoir Dogs (1992)
43.Metropolis (1927)
44. Gladiator (2000)
45. The Thing (1982)
46. Donnie Darko (2001)
47. Prometheus (2012)
48. The Birds (1963)
49. Predator (1987)
50. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
51. Back To The Future (1985)
52. Unbreakable (2000)
53. Moon (2009)
54. Sunshine (2007)
55. Alien (1979)
56. Planet if the Apes (1968)
57. Public Enemies (2009)
58. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
59. Modern Times (1936)
60. Godzilla (2014)
61. Django Unchained (2012)
62. Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
63. Whiplash (2014)
64. North By Northwest (1959)
65. The Good, the bad and the Ugly (1966)
66. The Graduate (1967)
67. The Martian (2015)
68. Gangs of New York (2002)
69. Fight Club (1999)
70. Black Swan (2010)
71. American Psycho (2000)
72. No Country For Old Men (2007)
73. It Follows (2014)
74. Citizen Kane (1941)
75. Scarface (1983)
76. 127 Hours (2010)
77. Taxi Driver (1976)
78. Arrival (2016)
79. The Hateful Eight (2015)
80. Jurassic Park (1993)
81. The King’s Speech (2010)
82. Birman or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance (2014)
83. The Trueman Show (1998)
84. Misery (1990)
85. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
86. Unforgiven (1992)
87. American Gangster (2007)
88. Inglourious Basterds (2009)
89. WALL-E (2008)
90. Seven (1995)
91. The Sixth Sense (1999)
92. Jaws (1975)
93. They Live (1988)
94. Oldboy (2003)
95. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest (1975)
96. Lord of War (2005)
97. Ex Machina (2014)
98. Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind (2004)
99. The Great Dictator (1940)
100. Skyfall (2012)
The following list you just saw was from 100 different movies and scenes. There is possibly hundreds more movie stills out there that are good.
“Everything that is somehow related to direction and filmmaking fascinates me, like cinematography.” – Sushant Singh Rajput
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