10 most memorable scenes from Universal films
Universal Studios has commissioned a poll of most memorable moments to mark its 100th anniversary.
According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the studio's 10 best film scenes include:
Elliott takes off with E.T. on his bike in E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
The 'You're gonna need a bigger boat' scene from Jaws
Lightning strikes the clock tower to power the DeLorean in Back to the Future
Russell Crowe delivers the 'My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius' speech in Gladiator
Meryl Streep joins in the rendition of Dancing Queen in Mamma Mia!he 'I'm Spartacus' scene from Spartacus
The apple pie scene from American Pie
Atticus Finch (Gregory Peck) delivers a powerful closing argument in court in To Kill a Mockingbird
Billy Elliot (Jamie Bell) dances through the streets in Billy Elliot
Daniel Cleaver (Hugh Grant) and Mark Darcy (Colin Firth) fight in Bridget Jones's Diary. (ANI)
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