Clever writing and witty concepts can often elevate a mundane movie and put a polish on an already fantastic cinema experience. Here are the 10 most criminally clever conspiracies in movie history.
They Live (1988)
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They influence our decisions without us knowing it. They numb our senses without us feeling it. They...
The Fugitive (1993)
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Dr. Richard Kimble, a Chicago surgeon falsely accused of murdering his wife, escapes from custody to...
Chinatown (1974)
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When Los Angeles private eye J.J. "Jake" Gittes (Jack Nicholson) is hired by Evelyn Mulwray to...
Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
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As Steve Rogers struggles to embrace his role in the modern world, he teams up with a fellow Avenger...
The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
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Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and...
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Curtsies & Conspiracies (Finishing School #2)
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Does one need four fully grown foxgloves for decorating a dinner table for six guests? Or is it six...
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Surreal Talk - Cults, Conspiracies & the Paranormal
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A weekly podcast on cults, conspiracy, paranormal and much more. An alternate perspective on major...
Medieval Intrigue: Decoding Royal Conspiracies
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In this important new work Ian Mortimer examines some of the most controversial questions in...
Mysteries and Conspiracies: Detective Stories, Spy Novels and the Making of Modern Societies
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The detective story, focused on inquiries, and in its wake the spy novel, built around conspiracies,...