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The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he did not exist. And like that... he is gone.

No 61 - The Usual Suspects Director - Bryan Singer. In my opinion, this is a film that lives for the grand reveal. I have seen it a few times, and call me the cultural heathen but I've found that it lessens with repeat watching. The real strength of this film is the way that it tells an intricate tale of robberies before flooring the viewer with an almighty twist. Usually, I don't feel bad discussing the film's ending etc, however in this context, the ending is the best bit of the film - so I will warn you before I talk about it. In case you've never seen it. The film itself is made up of two sections. Firstly, after a massive explosion on a boat, Verbal Kint is waiting in a police station, being 'informally questioned' by the police. The film then flashes back to the story of the series of events leading up to the final explosion on the boat. I have nothing against the interrogation scenes, they are tense, they are usually angry and Kevin Spacey's depicti...