The term Money Making Shot refers to any really critical scene in a film (especially a scene that makes the trailer of the film). It is, essentially, the bit you bought your ticket for, so one could say that it's the point at which you get your "money's worth." Some films might have more than one Money Making Shot. See also Just Here for Godzilla, where the Money Making Shot is the only thing that matters, and Watch It for the Meme. Not to be confused with Shoot the Money. Examples of Money Making Shot include: