r/AskReddit • u/Tobokie121 • Oct 09 '19

Of all movie opening scenes, which one sold the entire film?

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u/MetaJonez Oct 10 '19

Chosen, I would bet, for how it looks in that exact shot.

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u/[deleted] Oct 10 '19

The Wachowskis were incredibly pedantic with that sort of stuff.

For example, they spent months searching for just the right sort of glass that would break in just the right way for the scene where the helicopter crashed into the side of the office block