Questions tagged [shutter-island]

I'm having troubles with the beginning, we all know what the ending should be as explained perfectly here But I simply cannot get my head around the fact that he arrived to the island on a boat if it was a role play. Why would they start this role…

Is there a category for films like 'Shutter Island' where the story is turned upside down at the end of the movie, and then you have a "WTF" feeling?

Shutter Island (2010) is one of the movies I love rewatching, and sometimes I think that the character of Leo: Teddy Daniels was baited and put there as a patient, although he was not really mentally ill. He acted normally in the closing scene of…

In the scene in Shutter Island where Dicaprio's character interrogates an old patient, she asks for water. After a while, Chuck gets her a glass of water, which is nowhere to be seen as she drinks from it. Am I blind? Or isn't there a real glass?…