Video: Spoiler alert. Spoiler freaking alert. If you somehow managed to exist on this very Earth without knowing that there are twist endings in films such as Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back, Fight Club and Planet of the Apes, um, now you know. Here is what CineFix considers 10 of the best twists in movie history. They do a good job in breaking down the type of twist and listing other films that have used the same trick.
The list:
- Location / Time Trick – Planet of the Apes
- All a Part of the Plan – The Sting
- Unexpectedly Bad / Guilty – Murder on the Orient Express
- Unexpectedly Good – Charade
- It Was All a Dream – Wizard of Oz
- All In Their Head – Fight Club
- Not Dead – The Third Man
- Other – F for Fake
- Mistaken Identity – Empire Strikes Back
- X Is Actually Y! – Psycho