Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Everyone loves a great movie opening. A great opening scene can set the tone, introduce the world, establish the stakes, and instantly pull you into the adventure.
In this video, I’m reacting to a list of the 15 best movie openings of all time, including Jurassic Park, Up, Scream, The Lion King, The Matrix, The Dark Knight, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jaws, Star Wars, and more.
What movie opening do you think belongs on the list?
READ THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Collider | 15 Best Movie Opening Scenes, Ranked
collider.com/best-movie-opening-scenes-ranked
LEARN MORE ABOUT PATREON HERE: patreon.com/seanchandler
00:00 Intro
01:29 Jurassic Park
03:08 Up
04:21 Scream
06:11 The Lion King
07:59 The Matrix
10:17 Vertigo
10:51 Inglourious Basterds
12:56 Saving Private Ryan
14:57 Goodfellas
15:50 The Dark Knight
17:08 Raiders of the Lost Ark
18:25 Citizen Kane
20:15 Star Wars
21:29 Jaws
22:25 2001: A Space Odyssey
24:20 Final Thoughts
#MovieOpenings #MovieScenes #JurassicPark #Scream #TheDarkKnight #Jaws #StarWars #SeanChandler
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Everyone loves a great movie opening. A great opening scene can set the tone, introduce the world, establish the stakes, and instantly pull you into the adventure.
In this video, I’m reacting to a list of the 15 best movie openings of all time, including Jurassic Park, Up, Scream, The Lion King, The Matrix, The Dark Knight, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jaws, Star Wars, and more.
What movie opening do you think belongs on the list?
READ THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Collider | 15 Best Movie Opening Scenes, Ranked
collider.com/best-movie-opening-scenes-ranked
LEARN MORE ABOUT PATREON HERE: patreon.com/seanchandler
00:00 Intro
01:29 Jurassic Park
03:08 Up
04:21 Scream
06:11 The Lion King
07:59 The Matrix
10:17 Vertigo
10:51 Inglourious Basterds
12:56 Saving Private Ryan
14:57 Goodfellas
15:50 The Dark Knight
17:08 Raiders of the Lost Ark
18:25 Citizen Kane
20:15 Star Wars
21:29 Jaws
22:25 2001: A Space Odyssey
24:20 Final Thoughts
#MovieOpenings #MovieScenes #JurassicPark #Scream #TheDarkKnight #Jaws #StarWars #SeanChandler
FIND ME ONLINE
INSTAGRAM @seantalksabout
TWITTER @kirkneverdied
FACEBOOK facebook.com/seanchandlertalksabout
LETTERBOXD letterboxd.com/seanchandler
TIK TOK tiktok.com/@seanchandler83
Patreon patreon.com/seanchandler
My Merch Store
sean-chandler-talks-about.dashery.com
Check out the complete list of gear I use for creating my YouTube videos here: kit.co/SeanChandler/my-youtube-equipment
Fan Mail can be sent to:
Sean M. Chandler
PO Box 1042
Hutto, TX 78634
VIDEO SUMMARY
This video contains Sean Chandler Talks About's
AFFLIATE DISCLAIMER
I may earn a small commission for my endorsement, recommendation, testimonial, and/or link to any products or services from this video.
