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Or, twists can follow an overused formula that makes it feel disingenuous.
Certainly one of the most innovative and creative twists so far in the 2020s.
However, it stands out aspotentially one of Nolan’s best twists in any film by the talented director.
Two competing magicians,played by Christian Baleand Hugh Jackman, find themselves constantly trying to outperform each other.
However, the most elaborate trick they both seek to create versions of is known as the disappearing man.
Meanwhile, Jackman’s Robert Angier pursued a much darker method to pull off his trick.
The film isan action-packed thriller with dark, gritty crime elementsand a spectacularly fast-paced narrative.
Along the way, he meets a young woman, Mi-do, who he begins a romantic relationship with.
He soon discovers that the planet is inhabited by talking apes, who have enslaved their native human population.
However, the film’s ending puts a firm stop to that lofty ideal.
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However, most of the movie is spent thinking this is some distant planet.
AndPsychodid that perhaps more than any other film by Hitchcock.
He is paid well, and sees that the family has money to spare.
Planet of the Apes follows astronaut George Taylor (Charlton Heston) who awakes from suspended animation to find his ship crash-landing on a mysterious planet. He soon discovers that the planet is inhabited by talking apes, who have enslaved their native human population. As the only human with the capacity for speech, he resists the oppressive ape regime, all the while hoping that he can eventually find his way home.
In this now-iconic Alfred Hitchcock thriller, a secretary embezzles forty thousand dollars from her employer’s client, goes on the run, and checks into a remote motel. The place is run by a young man under the domination of his mother – and he soon turns out to be far more threatening than he appeared at first.
Written and directed by Emerald Fennell, Saltburn is a 2023 comedy-thriller film. When Oxford student Oliver Quick is invited to his friend Felix’s family’s wealthy estate, Saltburn, for a summer vacation, he is drawn into the world of eccentric characters and increasingly chaotic events as his obsession with Felix comes to a head.
Best Picture Oscar winner Parasite follows the impoverished Kim family, who live in a small apartment and consistently struggle to make ends meet. After they chance across the gullible and wealthy Park family, the Kims ingratiate themselves through lies and deceit, earning themselves jobs taking care of the household. However, their newfound luck is built on an ever-growing foundation of mistruths - one that threatens to fall down around them at any moment.
