Goodfellas The Rewatchables
Goodfellas

Most Rewatchable Scene

The Billy Batts sequence through Tommy’s mother’s house (two choices); the funny-guy exchange (one)

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  • The opening trunk murder is nominated. — Bill Simmons
  • Young Henry’s first arrest and celebration are nominated. — Bill Simmons
  • The Bamboo Lounge introductions are nominated. — Bill Simmons
  • The funny-guy exchange is nominated and receives one final choice.
  • Sonny complaining to Paulie about the restaurant is nominated.
  • The Copacabana tracking shot is nominated.
  • Billy Batts insulting Tommy is nominated.
  • The continuation at Tommy’s mother’s house is nominated; two final choices favor the combined sequence. — Bill Simmons
  • Spider being shot and later killed is nominated.
  • Henry lying to Paulie about Billy Batts is nominated as the moment the movie turns toward lies and horror. — Sean Fennessey
  • Karen holding a gun on Henry is nominated as a horror-like sequence. — Sean Fennessey
  • Henry learning of the Lufthansa heist in the shower is nominated, along with its Shining homage. — Bill Simmons
  • The post-heist gaudy purchases are nominated. — Bill Simmons
  • Jimmy sizing up Morrie in slow motion is nominated. — Bill Simmons
  • Morrie’s murder is nominated. — Bill Simmons
  • The Layla corpse montage is nominated and praised as operatic.
  • Tommy’s execution and Jimmy’s phone-booth reaction are nominated. — Sean Fennessey
  • The cocaine-and-helicopter day is nominated for replicating the sensation of Henry’s paranoia. — Chris Ryan
  • Karen’s assault and Henry’s pistol-whipping retaliation are nominated. — Sean Fennessey
  • The wives’ social scene is nominated for portraying a part of the mob world usually unseen.
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