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#984: Top 5 Whodunits, Murder on the Orient Express (Lumet #5), The Substance, Will & Harper

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Whodunits and Their Complex Characters

This chapter explores the impact of 'The Last of Sheila' on modern films like 'Glass Onion,' focusing on the intricate character dynamics and moral ambiguity that define these whodunits. The conversation highlights how these films strip away typical charm, revealing unlikable characters with hidden secrets. It also reflects on other notable works in the genre, emphasizing their unique storytelling techniques and thematic depth.

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