The Usual Suspects

 (1995)
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brilliant movie
Jan 04, 2009
admin - yahoo.com
it starts of slow, but keeps interest and then magnetically glues your eyes and ears to the tv. a type of move that exceeds your expectation and puts you in a trance. your are totally energized more and more until the... Full review
praise for movie and spacey
Dec 19, 2008
abop_1069 - yahoo.com
the usual suspects is by far one of the best movies not only of the 90's but of the past 50 years. its unexpected, thrilling, original. and kevin spaceys performance was unbelievebly amazing, outstanding. he deseved his oscar win.... Full review
Anything but the Usual
Oct 29, 2008
samuraifa451 - yahoo.com
The Usual Suspects has its flaws but if anything, The Usual Suspects has nothing usual about it. After a truck-jacking goes awry, a group of criminals is recruited by ruthless gangster to stop a unruly group controlled by the truly vicious... Full review
Man Movies greatest hits.
Oct 20, 2008
SHINOBI__99 - yahoo.com
Awesome! A must own collection of great acting and a memerable plot. Kevin Spacey needs an oscar for his convincing role of the needy Verbal Kent. Peter Gabriel was at his best in this role.... Full review
Suspense and plot twists
Aug 05, 2008
katasu - yahoo.com
A police interrogation after several thieves are found dead leads to a tangled story that involves a terrifyingly ruthless character with the ability to inspire fear. As the story of the thieves continues, the apparently meek petty crook weaves a tale... Full review
No suspesion of greatness
Jul 11, 2008
dogorangetexas - yahoo.com
The Usual Suspects does have a brilliant ending, but the ride leading there is a dull and silly idea of an action and mystery.... Full review
THIS MOVIE ROCKS
Jun 25, 2008
menifeemindy - yahoo.com
This is a great movie. Think outside the box to figure out who is Kaiser Sosae. Great story and great acting.... Full review
A classic
Jun 03, 2008
pk19652001 - yahoo.com
Watching this movie again for the umpteenth time, i just find it hard to believe this isn't a multi Oscar winning movie. Everything from the plot, to the acting to the visual shots are a classic. Till this day, when i... Full review
tremendous
Apr 01, 2008
muluhannys - yahoo.com
If a movie ever got extra points for a strong, unexpected conclusion it's The Usual Suspects.trullu remarkable. the cast was sensational, spacey trully deserved this award and as usual he's never dissapointing.... Full review
Surprise
Apr 01, 2008
thee_escence - yahoo.com
One Of The Best Surprise And Or Twisted Endings Ever In Motion Picture Making History That I Know Aware Of!... Full review

Critics Reviews

| Jan 02, 2009
The Cincinnati Enquirer
The jaw-dropping ending of "The Usual Suspects" is firmly lodged in movie lore, but on Singer and McQuarrie's recent collaboration, the ending couldn't be more predictable. greatest screenplay. ... Full Review
| Dec 26, 2008
MSNBC
The jaw-dropping ending of "The Usual Suspects" is firmly lodged in movie lore, but on Singer and McQuarrie's recent collaboration, the ending couldn't be more predictable. greatest screenplay. ... Full Review
| Apr 23, 2008
TheHDRoom
In terms of the picture transfer (MPEG-2/1080p/2.35:1 theatrical ratio), the movie looks very, very nice. The print used for this transfer displays the occasional mark or speck here and there, but overall this 12-year old film is in tip-top shape. ... Full Review
| Apr 13, 2007
Matchflick
like Kevin Spacey (The Usual Suspects) a whole lot.... ... Full Review
| Oct 24, 2006
associatedcontent.com
His performance is truly Oscar worthy.....The Usual Suspects was an odd entry in mid-nineties Hollywood.....Through great performances, a solid story, and an ending that will boggle filmgoers' minds for years to come, The Usual Suspects is a winning entry.....Gabriel Byrne is perfect as the calculating crook who wants to give up the thieving life.....Benicio Del Toro is hilarious as the mumbling, incoherent sharp-dresser of the bunch, and Kevin Pollack exudes an ocean of cynicism as the tough guy..... ... Full Review

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Mark Lindsay has been named president, sales and acquisitions, for Arclight Films and will head up the company's new New York office. Lindsay, who has held posts at Miramax International, Spelling Films International and Lorimar Motion Pictures, most recently served... ... Full Article

August 13, 2009 - Wolverine 2 has landed itself an Academy Award winner. According to The Hollywood Reporter , Oscar winner Christopher McQuarrie ( The Usual Suspects, Valkyrie ) has been hired by 20th Century Fox to script the sequel... ... Full Article

Screenwriter Christopher McQuarrie ("The Usual Suspects," "The Way of the Gun," "Valkyrie") created the series, so that's promising. Alan Ruck -- friend of Ferris, victim of a runaway bus, and captain of the Enterprise-B -- stars alongside Jason Wiles ("Third... ... Full Article

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