50 Greatest Scenes In Movie History From the train wreck scene in Buster Keaton’s classic silent comedy ‘The General’ to Daniel Day-Lewis’ iconic “I Drink Your Milkshake,” here’s our pick of the most famous movie scenes in film history. Sometimes a scene or a moment in a film gains life outside the narrative framework. They become a cultural milestone that’s often referenced, re-created, and parodied. In fact, a single scene can change the idea of cinema for good. From Lumière Brothers’ 50-second clip The Arrival Of A Train (1895) to George Méliès’ whimsical A Trip To The Moon (1902), early cinema’s potential was understood by its ability to make memorable imagery. Alice Guy -Blaché and Edwin S. Porter are some other early movie pioneers who left us with astonishing imagery. But when narrative cinema took root and cinema became a storytelling medium, the power of individual scene units were fully realized. In over 100 years of cinema, filmmakers from D.W. Griffith to Bong Jo