Skandies 2013

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RULES: Participants divvied up 100 points among ten "nominees" in each category, with a maximum of 30 points for any given selection and a minimum of 5 points. Results are expressed as points/votes.

Best Scene

Rank Movie Points/Votes
1 When life gives you Lemmons The Wolf of Wall Street 283 / 26
2 Opening Post tenebras lux 163 / 14
3 Shock Captain Phillips 118 / 11
4 "Please, Mr. Kennedy" Inside Llewyn Davis 111 / 11
5 Grandma's voicemails Like Someone in Love 103 / 9
6 Afternoon Of A Faun Passion 102 / 7
7 Opening Gravity 95 / 10
  Piano bench duet Stoker 95 / 10
9 Seagulls (closing) Leviathan 71 / 6
10 Paris Frances Ha 67 / 6
11 Not so well hung 12 Years a Slave 67 / 5
12 Auditioning for Bud Inside Llewyn Davis 66 / 7
13 Talk show The Act of Killing 63 / 5
14 Train platform fight The Grandmaster 62 / 7
15 Sex surrogate Her 61 / 6
16 Bathroom brawl The World's End 59 / 6
  Interview on the yacht The Wolf of Wall Street 59 / 6
18 Captain Zhang plays Haha Drug War 58 / 6
  "Everytime" Spring Breakers 58 / 6
20 Final shootout Drug War 57 / 5
21 Party Something in the Air 50 / 4
22 Audrina Patridge robbery The Bling Ring 49 / 6
23 Opening Like Someone in Love 49 / 5
24 Granny & Jack All the Light in the Sky 48 / 2
25 Catfish The Counselor 45 / 5
26 Look at my shit Spring Breakers 42 / 4
27 Lunch with Mark Hanna The Wolf of Wall Street 39 / 4
28 Steve Madden IPO The Wolf of Wall Street 38 / 4
29 I.v rehearsal Viola 35 / 4
30 Anwar's heaving redemption The Act of Killing 32 / 3
31 Breakup scene Blue Is the Warmest Color 30 / 2
32 Ip Man vs. Gong Er The Grandmaster 25 / 3
  Jep's birthday party The Great Beauty 25 / 3
34 Hypnosis Upstream Color 25 / 2
35 Let it go Frozen 25 / 1
36 Lunch reunion This Is Martin Bonner 24 / 2
37 The stripper Paradise: Love 23 / 2
38 Reggie Some Girl(s) 22 / 2
39 Playing house Prince Avalanche 21 / 2
  Walking to the hotel at magic hour Before Midnight 21 / 2
41 Bad sex with a hiker Outside Satan 20 / 2
  Car Ride to Chicago Inside Llewyn Davis 20 / 2
  Fellating the gun Spring Breakers 20 / 2
  Pizza with the boys Blue Jasmine 20 / 2
45 Strip bible study Paradise: Faith 20 / 1
46 One-take robbery Spring Breakers 19 / 2
  Seven loses his head Post tenebras lux 19 / 2
48 Brueghel lecture Museum Hours 18 / 3
49 Drug Kingpin Courtesy Call The Counselor 18 / 2
50 Hide and clap The Conjuring 17 / 2
51 ATM run Frances Ha 15 / 2
  Cemetery Nebraska 15 / 2
53 Mont Saint-Michel To the Wonder 15 / 1
  Theodore befriends alien child Her 15 / 1
  Two Train Shootout The Lone Ranger 15 / 1
56 Final rescue All Is Lost 14 / 1
  The priest's prayer ("Teach us where to seek You.. To the Wonder 14 / 1
58 Dinner party Frances Ha 13 / 2
  Protest on the street Blue Is the Warmest Color 13 / 2
60 O Is For Orgasm The ABCs of Death 13 / 1
  Second wave of debris Gravity 13 / 1
62 "Do You Want to Build a Snowman" Frozen 12 / 1
  Home again 12 Years a Slave 12 / 1
64 Final shootout Spring Breakers 11 / 1
  First train chase The Lone Ranger 11 / 1
  Sophia throws up All the Light in the Sky 11 / 1
  Untethered Gravity 11 / 1
  Walking through the sheep herd (penultimate scene) Old Dog 11 / 1
69 "Modern Love" Frances Ha 10 / 2
70 All Tomorrow's Parties The Lords of Salem 10 / 1
  A night at the bar The Heat 10 / 1
  Anwar demonstrates strangling procedure The Act of Killing 10 / 1
  Anwar receives a medal The Act of Killing 10 / 1
  Anwar's change of heart The Act of Killing 10 / 1
  A shave before the storm All Is Lost 10 / 1
  Ax fight Bullet to the Head 10 / 1
  Bardem's final monologue To the Wonder 10 / 1
  Bar of soap 12 Years a Slave 10 / 1
  Barrel of monkeys Iron Man Three 10 / 1
  Benjamin Button daydream The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 10 / 1
  Bingo Bad Grandpa 10 / 1
  Bolito Brad The Counselor 10 / 1
  caught in a loop Computer Chess 10 / 1
  Cornered in the storage unit Welcome to the Punch 10 / 1
  Demon in the house Post tenebras lux 10 / 1
  Diner Laurence Anyways 10 / 1
  Dinner Time (Last scene) We Are What We Are 10 / 1
  Dinner with exes Enough Said 10 / 1
  Drinking game finale It's a Disaster 10 / 1
  Dwarves in barrels The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug 10 / 1
  end freakout Berberian Sound Studio 10 / 1
  Entertaining the crowd during the blackout Berberian Sound Studio 10 / 1
  Escape from the Elven Dungeon The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug 10 / 1
  Film set opening Student 10 / 1
  First Fight The Grandmaster 10 / 1
  First night motel room bull session Computer Chess 10 / 1
  Group sex Post tenebras lux 10 / 1
  halfway to a threeway Computer Chess 10 / 1
  Head shaving The Wolf of Wall Street 10 / 1
  Hong Kong harbour battle Pacific Rim 10 / 1
  Insane concert climax The Lords of Salem 10 / 1
  In the Ghetto karaoke Nebraska 10 / 1
  Ip Man vs. Master Gong The Grandmaster 10 / 1
  Jordan's "farewell" speech ("I'm not leaving.") The Wolf of Wall Street 10 / 1
  lava flow The End of Time 10 / 1
  Life among the fishheads Leviathan 10 / 1
  Lunch with friends Before Midnight 10 / 1
  Meeting Mistress Shaw 12 Years a Slave 10 / 1
  Moving the ships Drug War 10 / 1
  nightmare (ends with the nature doc) Berberian Sound Studio 10 / 1
  Ninja Mountain G.I. Joe: Retaliation 10 / 1
  opening credits The We and the I 10 / 1
  Passing Akron/Family Inside Llewyn Davis 10 / 1
  Philadelphia traffic SUCKS World War Z 10 / 1
  ‘Put Your Love in Me’ Bastards 10 / 1
  Questionaire in beauty shop Il Futuro 10 / 1
  reentry Gravity 10 / 1
  Reunion at the cafe Blue Is the Warmest Color 10 / 1
  reunion (Fred receives Laurence's book->embrace) Laurence Anyways 10 / 1
  Rhyming couplets in dressing room Viola 10 / 1
  "Roll Jordan Roll" 12 Years a Slave 10 / 1
  Second party The Great Beauty 10 / 1
  Secretary Cha-Cha-Cha Populaire 10 / 1
  Sharlto Copley's death Europa Report 10 / 1
  Skyfight Pacific Rim 10 / 1
  Slow-mo final chase Short Term 12 10 / 1
  So I blew up your science oven American Hustle 10 / 1
  "So You Know What It's Like" Short Term 12 10 / 1
  Sutter and Aimee walk through the woods The Spectacular Now 10 / 1
  Sydney and Richie at 54 American Hustle 10 / 1
  The Beehive (the big bar melee) The World's End 10 / 1
  the big pencil Sightseers 10 / 1
  The boat sinks All Is Lost 10 / 1
  The final race Rush 10 / 1
  The real Mandarin Iron Man Three 10 / 1
  The scene with the cat Paradise: Faith 10 / 1
  The story of the time traveler (final scene) Before Midnight 10 / 1
  Ulysses on the subway Inside Llewyn Davis 10 / 1
  Xmas in Sacramento Frances Ha 10 / 1
140 Dead Rabbit Nana 9 / 1
  Jep walking by the river The Great Beauty 9 / 1
  Kissing lesson We're the Millers 9 / 1
  Opening night of Frances’ show Frances Ha 9 / 1
  poignantly misguided coma test The Past 9 / 1
  Sarah tells her dad she's not his daughter Stories We Tell 9 / 1
  The van Viola 9 / 1
  The Wireman The Counselor 9 / 1
148 Experiment Computer Chess 8 / 1
  First audience stirrings You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet 8 / 1
  OSex Her 8 / 1
  The Train in Soft Focus A Touch of Sin 8 / 1
152 Closing credits The Dirties 7 / 1
  Sydney comes clean to Richie American Hustle 7 / 1
  "They could be starlings" montage Upstream Color 7 / 1
  Truck ambush The Counselor 7 / 1
156 Hair brush dissolve Stoker 6 / 1
  Punching Stacy Keach & Aftermath Nebraska 6 / 1
158 a visit from the Guggenheim Cutie and the Boxer 5 / 1
  Down-Syndrome Bumper Cars Paradise: Love 5 / 1
  Dr. office come-on Blue Jasmine 5 / 1
  Found out and dumped Blue Jasmine 5 / 1
  Getting shot at in the forest at the end The Hunt 5 / 1
  Grocery store fight The Hunt 5 / 1
  Hotel room You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet 5 / 1
  Les and John talk ethics Computer Chess 5 / 1
  Live and let die American Hustle 5 / 1
  Middle-of-Night Dance Sequence 12 Years a Slave 5 / 1
  Morning after with Ramona The Great Beauty 5 / 1
  Motel/basement montage Stoker 5 / 1
  Opening You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet 5 / 1
  opening scene Cutie and the Boxer 5 / 1
  Phone sex gone bad Her 5 / 1
  Repairing the china doll Oz the Great and Powerful 5 / 1
  Rescuing plane passengers Iron Man Three 5 / 1
  scene with the messy guy Paradise: Faith 5 / 1
  Snakes in the coolers Prisoners 5 / 1
  Stratego with hidden camera Drug War 5 / 1
  the bar scene Paradise: Hope 5 / 1
  The final performance Inside Llewyn Davis 5 / 1
  the life raft sinks All Is Lost 5 / 1
  The longest runway in the world Furious 6 5 / 1
  The subject was masturbation This Is the End 5 / 1
  Tiptoe through the clinic World War Z 5 / 1
  Tug of war Mama 5 / 1