Mirage(1965) -

If you’re looking for a smart, moody, and deeply satisfying mystery, stop scrolling and track down a copy of Mirage . Just don’t expect to have all the answers until the very last frame.

The movie kicks off with a fantastic premise: a power outage hits a skyscraper. Amidst the confusion, a prominent philanthropist falls to his death from a high floor. Mirage(1965)

Unlike modern movies that use memory loss as a cheap gimmick, Mirage uses it to build a suffocating sense of existential dread . You learn the truth exactly as Stillwell does. If you’re looking for a smart, moody, and

Walter Matthau nearly steals the show as Caselle, a novice private eye who provides much-needed wit and humanity to the cold, clinical mystery. Amidst the confusion, a prominent philanthropist falls to

The Ultimate 1960s Mind-Bender: Why You Need to Watch Mirage (1965)

The black-and-white cinematography by Joseph MacDonald is stunning. It captures a "concrete jungle" version of Manhattan that feels both massive and claustrophobic. The Verdict