The ending twist in Primal Fear makes us feel betrayed, as it preys on our sympathy towards Aaron, who we assume is a traumatized, innocent young man. This impression is convincing. Neuropsychologist ...
Twist endings have a way of recontextualizing the core thesis of a film. Think The Usual Suspects(1995),Saw (2004), or anything directed by M. Night Shyamalan; movies where something really shocking ...