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The Usual Suspects

The Usual Suspects (1995) is a movie about five conmen, who are brought in for questioning by the police. None of the are guilty, so they join together to perform a retaliation against the police. One of the conmen, Roger “Verbal” Kint (Kevin Spacey) is brought in for questioning regarding a boat explosion resulting in the death of 27 people.

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The Box

The Box (2009) is the story about a young couple struggling to get by, who one day receives a mysterious box on their porch. The box contains an encased button, and when pushed, one million dollars will be given to them in cash. Another consequence of pushing this button however, is that one human being somewhere in the world that they do not know, is going to die.

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Green Zone

The Green Zone is the common name for the International Zone of Iraq — a 10-square-kilometer area in central Baghdad, Iraq, that was the center of the Coalition Provisional Authority and remains the center of the international presence in the city[1]. This movie is a political conspiracy thriller set in the beginning of the Iraq war and the politics surrounding the search for Weapons of Mass Destruction.

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