Author: Lamont M Kim
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Memento (2000) FAQ
Memento is a 2000 American neo-noir psychological thriller film written and directed by Christopher Nolan, and produced by Suzanne and Jennifer Todd. The film’s script was based on a pitch by Jonathan Nolan, who wrote the story Memento Mori from the concept. The film stars Guy Pearce as Leonard Shelby, a man with anterograde amnesia…
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The Usual Suspects 1995 – Storyline and Short Review
The Usual Suspects is a 1995 American neo-noir crime film directed by Bryan Singer and written by Christopher McQuarrie. It stars Kevin Spacey, Stephen Baldwin, Benicio del Toro, and Gabriel Byrne. The film tells the story of five mobsters who are framed for the murder of a police officer. They must now prove their innocence…
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Captain America: the First Avenger Story Line and Short Reviews
In the latest Marvel movie, Captain America: The First Avenger , Steve Rogers is born in Brooklyn, New York and becomes a phenomenal hero and fighter. Later, members of the Superhuman Registration Act, including Captain America’s mentors and friends, are taken to a secret Hydra laboratory in order to be made ‘Symbiotes’ like Red Skull’s…
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The Last Legion (2007) Meaning and Ending Explanation
The Last Legion is a 2007 film directed by Matthew Vaughn and starring Christopher Lambert, Rachel Weisz, Maggie Q, and John Sessions. The film was written by Vaughn and Jane Goldman, based on an original story by Goldman and Mike Figgis. The movie is about a Roman legion under attack from invaders from Britain and…
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Get Out- Movie Meaning and Ending Explained
Get Out is a psychological horror film by the American director Jordan Peele. The plot focuses on Chris Washington, a photographer who takes his girlfriend to meet her parents at their luxurious country home. As they begin to get to know one another, they begin to realize that there is something very wrong with this…
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The Machinist- Frequently Asked Questions
“The Machinist” is a 2004 American thriller film written and directed by Brad Anderson. It stars Christian Bale, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Jason Sharian. The plot follows an employee of a large factory who begins to lose his grip on reality after he witnesses an accident that kills one of his co-workers. The film was…
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Captain America: the Winter Soldier Story Line and Short Reviews
Captain America: The Winter Soldier is a 2013 American superhero action film based on the Marvel Comics character Captain America. Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo and written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, the film stars Chris Evans, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, Frank Grillo, Emily Van Camp, Hayley Atwell, with Toby Jones and Martin…
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Nightcrawler- Frequently Asked Questions
Nightcrawler is a 2014 American thriller film written and directed by Dan Gilroy. The film stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Bill Paxton, and Riz Ahmed. The film follows Louis Bloom (Gyllenhaal), a driven young man who gets a job as a low-level nightcrawler for the local news station KPHO-TV in Phoenix, Arizona. In this article,…
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The Avengers: Endgame storyline and short review
Ever since the movie was announced, fans were left in the suspense of whether it would be exactly as the comics had laid out. The movie’s director, Joss Whedon, was finally at the helm and this was a person who had already done the near-impossible when it came to pulling off an original script. A…
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Vertigo (1958) Movie Storyline And Short Reviews
Vertigo is a thriller film with a tone of subdued lyricism and high poetic perceptions. It’s a fitting tribute to Hitchcock movie classics such as Psycho, The Birds, Rear Window, and Vertigo. Almost 70 years after its release, Vertigo is still the most influential film on screenwriting. Having won Academy Awards for Best Director, Best…