Christopher Mcquarrie

Coming in on the heels of LOST fanaticism, and hoping to mine the psychological (and campy) possibilities of The Prisoner, which were left abused and untapped by the recent reworking, NBC‘s Persons Unknown is an effort which defies categorization. This is not because it somehow doesn’t fit into any number of categories, but because to put it in any of them is insulting. Much like LOST, the show is screwy for the sake of being screwy, and issues which are meaninglessly raised are solved...Read Full Story

Oscar-winning writer Christopher McQuarrie returns to theaters this week as both writer and director of the Tom Cruise mystery/action flick, Jack Reacher. Superhero movie fans will also remember McQuarrie’s name, as the Usual Suspects writer was at one point the screenwriter of Fox’s 2013 summer tentpole, The Wolverine – before director Darren Aronofsky left the project and it ultimately landed in the lap of a different creative team. While talking with McQuarrie at the Jack Reacher junket in...Read Full Story

Posted by Dan Faulkner on May 13th, 2010 The 1995 film, The Usual Suspects was written by Christopher McQuarrie. It is a classic mystery film, complete with high crime, murder and suspense, with a few good twists that truly make this film not only memorable, but a good watch–particularly the first time around. The cast contains many well known performers including: Pete Postlethwaite, Kevin Pollak, Chazz Palminteri, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio Del Toro, Stephen Baldwin and starring supporting...Read Full Story

Posted by Alfred Weber on April 17th, 2010 The Usual Suspects is a 1995 film from director Bryan Singer and screen writer Christopher McQuarrie. A classic heist and mystery film in its own right, the movie is filled with crime, interrogation and mass murder. The twists and suspense will keep you intrigued from the beginning to the end. The movie’s cast is star studded and includes the likes of Benicio Del Toro, Kevin Spacey, Gabriel Byrne, Stephen Baldwin, Kevin Pollak, Pete Postlethwaite...Read Full Story

Persons Unknown A New Series On NBC! Watch Persons Unknown The New Series started NBC from writer Christopher McQuarrie ("The Usual Suspects") and executive producers Heather McQuarrie and Rémi Aubuchon. An one-hour mystery/thriller/action drama in which seven strangers come together in a small town to solve the puzzle of their new lives they are put in. All of them have been kidnapped from their normal lives and have arrived in a deserted town with no idea of how they got there. The group...Read Full Story