Herrings
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Basically, this is a whodunnit, heavy on the red
herrings
: everybody appears guilty, rather than just the two one suspects from the beginning.
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We love things like plot twists and red
herrings
and surprise endings.
People don't realize how tough it is to write that kind of program that can read a "Jeopardy" clue in a natural language like English and understand all the double meanings, the puns, the red herrings, unpack the meaning of the clue.
The red
herrings
appear ludicrous at first, but ultimately they work - I guessed the killer INcorrectly.
This is almost like one of those creaky old Charlie Chan mysteries (the cheaper Monogram studio versions) with lots of red
herrings
& oddball characters (like the old ex-senator with the checkered past who is now a recluse) & loads of people getting killed over objets d'art that you wouldn't look twice at in the mall.
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