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Let's dive into the twisted world of unreliable narrators in film on this episode of Raiders of the Lost Podcast, where we explore how deceptive storytellers like the fractured mind in Fight Club, the scheming Verbal Kint in The Usual Suspects, and the multiple conflicting perspectives in Rashomon challenge everything we think we know about truth on screen. We'll dissect iconic examples from classics like The Sixth Sense—where perception itself becomes the ultimate misdirection—to modern thrillers such as Gone Girl and Memento, revealing how these narrative tricks heighten suspense, subvert expectations, and force audiences to question reality long after the credits roll. Join us as we uncover why unreliable narrators remain one of cinema's most powerful tools for psychological depth and shocking twists. Whether you're a first-time viewer or a repeat offender hunting for hidden clues, this episode will change how you watch movies forever.
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