Long takes are admittedly hard to do. Any mistake in the scene will result in starting from the top once more. Everything needs to be rehearsed properly. CineFix lists what they think are the 12 top long takes ever filmed in the history of movies.

Here's the full list:
  • Children of Men's car scene
  • Snake Eyes's boxing match
  • Goodfellas' Copacabana Lounge
  • Gravity's opening shot
  • Touch of Evil's bomb sequence
  • The Player's opening shot
  • Hard Boiled's hospital shootout
  • Weekend's traffic jam scene
  • Atonement's beach sequence
  • The Mirror's burning barn scene
  • The Protector's restaurant fight scene