395 – Insomnia

This Had Oscar Buzz by Joe and Chris

Jul 6, 20262:10:47TV & Film

After becoming a critical and arthouse sensation with Memento, Christopher Nolan leaped to studio filmmaking with American remake Insomnia. The film (based on the 1997 Norwegian film) stars Al Pacino as a corrupt cop sen...

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