This week on the InSession Film Podcast, going off of our discussion of Child 44, we decided to discuss our favorite movies about investigations. There are a lot of movies that qualify for this list, so criteria was important. All that said, we came up with some great lists that features some classic movies that help define this genre.
That being said, what investigation movies would make your list? Here are the one’s that made ours (Keep in mind we all have different criteria for our lists as well):
JD
1) Citizen Kane
2) Chinatown
3) Se7en
Brendan
1) Zodiac
2) Vertigo
3) Chinatown
Jess
1) Se7en
2) All the President’s Men
3) Chinatown
Lindsay
1) Zodiac
2) Silence of the Lambs
3) Prisoners
Honorable Mentions (Combined)
Gone Baby Gone, The Insider, Brick, Angel Heart, Gone Girl, Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Rear Window, Momento, The Maltese Falcon, Fargo, Mystic River, L.A. Confidential, Sunset Boulevard
Hopefully you guys enjoyed our lists and if you agree or disagree with us, let us know in the comment section below. Investigation movies have been a film staple forever, so there’s a ton of films to choose from for this week’s Top 3. That being said, what would be your Top 3? Leave a comment in the comment section or email us at [email protected].
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