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Writers Room: The Best Movie Moments of 2020 (Part 2)

Writers Room: The Best Movie Moments of 2020 (Part 2)

From/Film Daily


Writers Room: The Best Movie Moments of 2020 (Part 2)

From/Film Daily

ratings:
Length:
132 minutes
Released:
Jan 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On the January 7, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film managing editor Jacob Hall is joined by weekend editor Brad Oman, senior writer Ben Pearson, and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to count down the best movie moments of 2020 (part two!).
 
Opening Banter: Get ready for round two.
If you’d like to avoid all discussion of Nomadland, skip from 41:05-43:40.
If you’d like to avoid all discussion of One Night in Miami, skip from 46:00-49:57.
If you'd like to avoid all discussion of Promising Young Woman, skip from 57:09-01:04:35.
Here is our unranked list of moments:
The Restaurant Scene in The Invisible Man
Rudy Giuliani Puts His Hand Down His Pants in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
Nyles Gets One More Sentence in Palm Springs
Fern Gluing Her Broken Plates Back Together in Nomadland
Joe After the Show/A New Perspective in Soul
The Opening Murder in Possessor
“Silly Games” in Lovers Rock
The Freeport Heist(s) in Tenet
Capone Murders People with a Golden Tommy Gun in Capone
Satisfied from Hamilton
The Hair Tie Toss in Birds of Prey
The Town Fights Back in Bacurau
The First Kiss in Sylvie’s Love
Diana Takes Flight in Wonder Woman 1984
Robert’s Speech and then Steven’s Speech in Boys State
A Surprising Death in Critical Thinking
Delroy Lindo’s Monologue in Da 5 Bloods 
The Karaoke Scene in Tesla
The Ending of Another Round
“The Elves Went Too Far!” in Eurovision Song Contest
Selling Oily Cakes in First Cow
The Heart-to-Heart and Almost Kiss in Freaky
The Farm Fire in Minari
The Doctor Scene in Never Rarely Sometimes Always
Caroline’s Death in Host
The Ending of Hunter Hunter
The Dinner in I’m Thinking of Ending Things
Levee’s Backstory in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Malcolm X Chastises Sam Cooke in One Night in Miami
The First Painting Reveal in The Painter and the Thief
Hearing Ryan’s Voice in Promising Young Woman
The Rooftop Escape in Run
Shirley and Rose Stand on the Cliff in Shirley
Billy’s Phone Call in The Vast of Night
The Healing Scene in Wolfwalkers
Walking Through the Hearst Castle Grounds in Mank
The Fireside Encounter/Lost at Sea in His House
Flying a Kite in The Personal History of David Copperfield
The Final Concert in Bill and Ted Face the Music
Ruben is Asked to Leave the House in Sound of Metal
Rose Loses Her Virginity in Extra Ordinary
Lost in the Crawlspace in Relic
A Drafty Proposal (aka Bill Nighy vs. a Draft) in Emma.
The Final Scene in Sound of Metal
Elizabeth Debicki is Tall in Tenet 
The Giant Monster Appears in Underwater
The Courtroom “Observe and Report” Moment in Mangrove
Carrie Coon Dances in The Nest
Nicolas Cage Screams About the Alpacas in Color Out of Space
“See you down the road” in Nomadland

Check back on /Film.com next week for the complete, ranked version of this list.
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