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Those are good ones... I would add...

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In Reply to: RE: What are the greatest beginnings in film? posted by BillH on June 29, 2020 at 08:00:24

The voice over opening of Sunset Boulevard, Jaws the first killing, Raiders Of The Lost Ark and this one which is not necessarily action packed, but sets the mood for the film to come. The cinematography, opening theme and direction are just beautiful. It reminds me a little of the opening of To Kill A Mockingbird which I also think is worthy....
The Prince Of Tides (Open in New Window)

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"Sunset Blvd.:" definitely. One of the very, very few voiceovers that - tinear 06:48:24 07/01/20 (0)
works. William Holden was a very good actor, now almost unknown. He was powerful in "Bridge on the River Kwai," also.

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