The 42 Best TV and Movie Scenes of the Last 42 Years

Granted, this isn’t normally what we do at Culturcidal and any sort of list like this is going to be more than a little arbitrary by definition because there’s no rational, statistical way to rank the best moments from TV shows and movies. In fact, the only really fair way to do this would be for a large number of scenes to be put up for a vote by the public. So, let’s just say that if everyone were picking their forty favorite scenes, these would be mine. ͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­ Forwarded this email? [Subscribe here]() for more [The 42 Best TV and Movie Scenes of the Last 42 Years]( [John Hawkins]( Apr 19   [READ IN APP](   Granted, this isn’t normally what we do at Culturcidal and any sort of list like this is going to be more than a little arbitrary by definition because there’s no rational, statistical way to rank the best moments from TV shows and movies. In fact, the only really fair way to do this would be for a large number of scenes to be put up for a vote by the public. So, let’s just say that if everyone were picking their forty favorite scenes, these would be mine. Watch a few of them. Heck, watch all of them if you like. You may not learn a lot, but it’s a pleasant way to kill a little time and as an extra added bonus, you can add your favorite scenes or let me know what you think of these in the comments section. So, relax, have a little fun, and enjoy some great moments. You might even find some new movies and TV shows you want to watch! 1) 300 (Movie – 2006) – This is Sparta! 2) A Few Good Men (Movie – 1992) – You Can’t Handle the Truth! 3) Rocky Balboa (Movie – 2006) – Defending Marie 4) Breaking Bad (TV – 2011) – “I am the one who knocks.” 5) Cloverfield (Movie – 2008) – The attack begins. 6) Conan the Barbarian (Movie – 1982) – “What is best in life?” 7) Conan the Barbarian (Movie – 2011) – The egg scene. 8) Constantine (Movie – 2005) – Lucifer scene. 9) Die Hard (Movie – 1988) – “Yippee-Ki-Yay, Motherf*cker!” *Offensive. 10) Equilibrium (Movie – 2002) – “No, not without incident.” 11) Fist of the North Star (Move – Anime version – 1987) – Opening. 12) FULL METAL JACKET (1987 – Movie) - The Virgin Mary scene. *Offensive. 13) Glengarry Glen Ross (1992 – Movie) – Alec {NAME}’s speech. *Offensive. 14) The Incredible Hulk (Movie – 2008) – The cave scene. 15) Invincible (TV – 2021) - Omni Man Vs Invincible 16) Limitless (Movie – 2011) – Don’t Make Me Your Competition 17) Luke Cage (TV – 2016) – Smashing drug den, listening to Wu-Tang Clan. 18) Daredevil  (2016 – TV) - Punisher Prison Fight Scene 19) Game of Thrones (2011 – TV) – “Bring me one of those chickens.” *Offensive 20) Godzilla (2014 – Movie) – The kiss of death. 21) The Matrix (Movie – 1999) – The Pill scene. 22) My Best Friend’s Girl (Movie – 2008) – The opening date. *Offensive. 23) One Piece (TV – 2023) – Nami asks Luffi for help. 24) One Punch Man (TV – 2015) – Vs. Sea King 25) The Princess Bride (Movie – 1987) – My Name is Inigo Montoya 26) Rambo: First Blood (Movie – 1982) – “In town, you’re the law, out here it’s me.” 27) Rick and Morty (TV - 2019) - Rick tries to commit suicide 28) The Rock (Movie – 1996) – “Losers always whine about ‘their best.’” *Offensive. 29) Saving Private Ryan (Movie - 1998) - Storming Normandy Beach 30) Seven Deadly Sins (TV – 2015) - Escanor vs Estarossa 31) Stranger Than Fiction (Movie – 2006) – Whole Wide World 32) Swingers (Movie – 1996) – The pep talk. 33) Taken (Movie – 2009) – “I have a very particular set of skills…” 34) Tombstone (Movie – 1993) – “You tell ‘em I’m coming and Hell’s coming with me!” 35) Tropic Thunder (Movie – 2008) – Negotiating with Kidnappers/Terrorists *Offensive. 36) Troy (Movie – 2004) – “That’s why no one will remember your name.” 37) The Venture Bros. (TV - 2004) – “Go ahead. Take it from me!” 38) The Walking Dead (TV – 2010) – Rick Grimes arrives in Atlanta 39) Watchmen (Movie – 2009) – Rorschach "You're Locked In Here With Me" 40) John Wick (Movie – 2014) – The Boogeyman * Offensive 41) The Wolf of Wall Street (Movie - 2013) – The Money Chant Scene *Offensive. 42) Your Highness (Movie – 2011) – Magic Mother****er *Offensive. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Upgrade to paid]( [Share]( [Leave a comment]( [101 Things All Young Adults Should Know]( Invite your friends and earn rewards If you enjoy Culturcidal by John Hawkins, share it with your friends and earn rewards when they subscribe. [Invite Friends](   [Like]( [Comment]( [Restack](   © 2024 John Hawkins 548 Market Street PMB 72296, San Francisco, CA 94104 [Unsubscribe]() [Get the app]( writing]()