Every once and a while, a film comes around that bends the mind of everyone who watches it, sure to make it a cinematic classic. In 1999, the Wachowskis' sci-fi film The Matrix did just that with its ...

Many of the best sci-fi movies lay their intentions out early with phenomenal opening scenes that grab the audience's attention from the first minute. A good opening scene can introduce the characters ...

Great sci-fi films have a way of instantly immersing you in their worlds. They might use striking atmospheric imagery to set the stage, or start with a killing to convey high stakes right off the bat.

Great action movies are supposed to grab the audience's attention right from the get-go. Think of opening movie scenes in action movies like 1999's The Matrix, which popularized the visual effect ...