Scene of the Year: The Rooftop Concert in ‘The Beatles: Get Back’
We are told that this is the end for The Beatles, but what we witness on the Apple Corps roof… Read More
January 18, 2022
Scene of the Year
Every year as part of our annual Rewind series in December we hand out four superlative awards, choosing a single Movie, Filmmaker, Performer, and Scene of the Year. In this archive, you will find our selections for Scene of the Year starting in 2014.
Explore the Scene of the Year archives
Scene of the Year: Rudy Giuliani Behind Closed Doors in ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’
'Twas the year of Giuliani humiliation and all through the land, not a creature wasn't laughing, not even Republicans. Read More
December 26, 2020
Scene of the Year: Arya and The Night King
The Shared Experience may be something we're losing, as a culture, but 'Game of Thrones' gave us one last big… Read More
December 31, 2019
How ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ Delivered The Best Scene of 2018
The best scene of 2018 was also the most surprising. And the one most likely to make you cry. Read More
December 17, 2018
The Righteous Fury of the Best Scenes of 2017
Two scenes --- one from TV and another on the big screen --- defined 2017 in raw, impressive, and thrilling… Read More
December 19, 2017
Scene of the Year (2016): Swiss Army Man
Sometimes it’s better to just let your imagination take the wheel. Read More
December 20, 2016
The Best Movie Scene of 2015: The Mad Max: Fury Road Chase. All of it.
Every year, Film School Rejects names a single Scene of the Year. For 2015, that honor goes to all of… Read More
December 15, 2015
Scene of the Year: The Torturous Moments of ’12 Years a Slave’
Far more movies than any one person can watch get produced and released every year. That’s why film fans get… Read More
December 18, 2013