Category Archives: Screen entrances

Unforgettable screen entrance of the week – Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video If I was a techno wizard, I’d replace the original soundtrack with Irene Cara’s What a Feeling, then let Arnie slowly rise from that crouched position and have … Continue reading

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Unforgettable screen entrance of the week – Cameron Diaz in The Mask

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video That’s a sweet little dress Ms Diaz is almost wearing. Although her sassy number is somewhat overshadowed – by Jim Carrey‘s tongue.

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Unforgettable screen entrance of the week – Omar Sharif in Lawrence of Arabia

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Is it a bird? Is it a speck of dust? Is it a mirage? No, it’s Sherif Ali taking his sweet time. There is certainly nothing sudden about … Continue reading

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Unforgettable screen entrance of the week – John Travolta in Saturday Night Fever

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Many, many years ago, in the time of yor, John Travolta was not a Scientologist. He was God. A Disco God. And here’s a bonus screen entrance from … Continue reading

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Unforgettable screen entrance of the week – Julie Andrews in Mary Poppins

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Julie Andrews is so adorable perched on her little cloud, but my favourite scene is when she is measuring the height of the children, then measures herself and … Continue reading

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Unforgettable screen entrance of the week – Catherine Zeta-Jones in Chicago

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video There’s something quite dramatic about making an entrance without actually having to move a muscle. Although Catherine makes up for it with her subsequent energetic song and dance … Continue reading

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Unforgettable screen entrance of the week – Orson Welles in The Third Man

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video After being talked about for nearly half the movie, the supposedly dead Harry Lime appears for a second in a lighted doorway, alive and well and with the … Continue reading

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Unforgettable screen entrance of the week – Ursula Andress in Dr. No

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Strawberry Fields, Pussy Galore, Plenty O’Toole, Holly Goodhead and, of course, Honey Ryder showing off her shells. What’s a Bond movie without its double entendres? Or its Bond … Continue reading

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Unforgettable screen entrance of the week – King Kong x3 in King Kong

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Naomi Watts (2005 version), Jessica Lange (1976 version) and Fay Wray (1933 version) demand some of our attention with their squirming and screaming, but the monkey (sorry, ape) … Continue reading

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Unforgettable screen entrance of the week – the alien in Alien

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Forget about accidentally bringing home cockroach eggs in your suitcase after an exotic holiday. This is a whole new level of vermin… Do you remember watching this scene … Continue reading

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