[re-upload from the now defunct thewanderingimage.tumblr.com]
my personal favorite moments from films to receive a 2006 U.S. release. Not all of which made my actual “Best Films of 2006” list, but at least had incredible segments that stayed with me since first viewing. Scenes that I’m sure I’ll want to re-visit again and again.
+ = was actually featured on Toby's 2006 "Best of"
- SUPERMAN RETURNS
[IMAX] (Singer)
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The kids get the haunted house to barf them out... By tickling the uvula of course
- MONSTER HOUSE [3D]
(Kenan)
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The actual "prestige" of Angier's vanishing act. **that big WTF reveal at the end**
- THE PRESTIGE (Nolan)
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- APOCALYPTO (Gibson)
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The whole single-take car sequence.
**mob attack scene**
- CHILDREN OF MEN
(Cuarón)
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The conquistador's fate after drinking Tree of Life sap
- THE FOUNTAIN (Aronofsky)
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- SUPERMAN RETURNS
[IMAX] (Singer)
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Rock’s inspirational speech to his son (rainy Philly street). I only wish the rest of the film was as powerful as this moment
- ROCKY BALBOA (Stallone)
The D perform "Master Exploder."
Hilarious cream dream of rock grandeur
- TENACIOUS D
IN THE PICK OF DESTINY
(L.Lynch)
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Fighting stops in the presence of an infant's cries
- CHILDREN OF MEN
(Cuarón)
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Ofelia returns to her throne via innocent blood
- PAN'S LABYRINTH
(del Toro)
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Sara ascends a mound of human bones to daylight
- THE DESCENT
[UK VERSION] (Marshall)
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Scary confrontation outside room 47
- INLAND EMPIRE (Lynch)
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Climactic final sting in the bayside auto yard
- MIAMI VICE
[THEATRICAL CUT] (Michael Mann)
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Bruno's breakdown plea for forgiveness. **Ending catharsis**
- L'ENFANT (Dardenne bros)
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"Death is the Road to Awe" finale ascension
- THE FOUNTAIN (Aronofsky)
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also this;
probably the funniest unscripted scene of the Aughts
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