Mind-Blowing Movie Plot Twists That Nobody Saw Coming

The Prestige

Christopher Nolan's The Prestige follows two protagonists, rival magicians Albert Borden (Christian Bale) and Robert Angier (Hugh Jackman), who make their living by deceiving audiences. In their final confrontation, Borden shoots Angier, who framed Borden's twin brother for his murder. As part of his act, Angier has faked his own death using a cloning technology purchased from Nikola Tesla (David Bowie), but Borden never finds out which Angier will perform The Prestige and which drowns in a tank beneath the stage.

Murder on the Orient Express

This adaptation of Murder on the Orient Express follows the same shocking path as Agatha Christie's infamous novel. In the end, everybody was a killer! All of the passengers on the Orient Express conspired to murder Samuel Edward Ratchett (Johnny Depp). Ratchett was actually a criminal known as Lanfranco Cassetti, who had executed a number of murders and kidnappings, including that of Daisy Armstrong.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.