Cinematogeraphy In The Usual Suspects
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David Sondergaard
General Writing: Film
Prof. Anustup Basu
How to Create a Classic Movie:
The film “The Usual Suspects” (Bryan Singer, U.S.A., 1995) has a plot that circles around and around before finally hitting the mark. It is hidden under deceit, lies, and misgivings. Because everything is told from the perspective of one person, or in the first person, nothing is clear. Could that person be lying? Or is it that he is just the mere pawn of a darker and more evil force, without even realizing it. Maybe he is just giving the facts. These shades of gray are very successful in manipulating the audience’s point of view. Of course all of this is accomplished through the exceptional cinematography contained in “The Usual Suspects”. One of the main objectives of a film is to never let the audience escape, to never allow...