This week we contemplate plot twists - what works, what doesn't work and the different purposes they can serve. And apologies, this week is spoiler heavy, so if you can, watch before listening:
Psycho (1960) dir. by Alfred Hitchcock
Atonement (2007) dir. by Joe Wright
Parasite (2019) dir. by Bong Joon-ho
References
The Making of Psycho, YouTube
How Hitchcock got people to watch Psycho, YouTube
James McAvoy on Bryony in Atonement: "may she rot in hell", YouTube
Parasite's noodle dish that shows the class divide, metaflix.com
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Original music by James Brailsford
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