Stories by @rwhite18

Donnie Darko (2021)

After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a man in a large rabbit suit who manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (1961)

Journalist Mikael Blomkvist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for 40 years by young computer hacker Lisbeth Salander.

Christopher Nolans The Social Network

As Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg creates the social networking site that would become known as Facebook, he is sued by the twins who claimed he stole their idea and by the co-founder who was later squeezed out of the business.

California Split (2014)

When a casual gambler befriends a professional one, he begins to mirror his life, sending both deeper into the sleazy gambling world where the stakes keep getting bigger.

Basic Instinct (2002)

A violent police detective investigates a brutal murder that might involve a manipulative and seductive novelist.

Citizen Kane (1991)

Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance: 'Rosebud.'

What Actors Could've Played Troy Bolton in Various Decades?

Troy Bolton is the main protagonist of the High School Musical trilogy and the boyfriend to Gabriella Montez. Troy is the King of East High. He is the playmaker of the Wildcats, and is idolized by everyone around him. Troy is also one of the sweetest and most easygoing guys on campus.

What Actresses Could've Played Gabriella Montez in Various Decades?

Gabriella Montez is a character in the High School Musical series.

The Sting (1943)

Two grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con.

What Actresses Could've Played Sharpay Evans in Various Decades?

Sharpay Evans is one of the main characters of the High School Musical films and is the titular protagonist of Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure.

Purple Noon (2020)

Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more to Tom Ripley than even he can guess.

Emerald Fennell's The Talented Mr. Ripley

Tom Ripley, a young American ne'er-do-well, travels to Italy on an unusual assignment, to convince a rich man's son to return home. Once in Europe, Ripley's talent for evil leads him to commit two murders and assume the identity of one of his victims.

Donnie Darko (1971)

After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a man in a large rabbit suit who manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.

Donnie Darko (2011)

During the presidential election of 1988, a teenager named Donnie Darko sleepwalks out of his house one night and sees a giant, demonic-looking rabbit named Frank, who tells him the world will end in 28 days. When Donnie returns home, he finds that a jet engine has crashed into his bedroom. Is Donnie living in a parallel universe, is he suffering from mental illness - or will the world really end?

The Graduate (2007)

A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.

What Actresses Could've Played Rosemary Woodhouse in Various Decades?

Rosemary Woodhouse is the main character of the franchise. In the adaptation of the novel made by Agnieszka Holland, Rosemary was a New York ballet dancer who, after a miscarriage decides to follow her husband to Paris, taking a year off.

What Actresses Could've Played Diana Christensen in Various Decades?

Diana works at a struggling television network called UBS Evening News. Upon hearing that a colleague's suicide outburst has caused a spike in tv ratings, Diana, who heads the network's programming department, approaches Schumacher and offers to help him "develop" the news show. He says no to the professional offer, but she also makes a personal offer and the two begin an affair.

Network (2006)

A television network cynically exploits a deranged former anchor's ravings and revelations about the news media for its own profit, but finds that his message may be difficult to control.

OLDBOY (2023)

Dae-Su is an obnoxious drunk bailed from the police station yet again by a friend. However, he's abducted from the street and wakes up in a cell, where he remains for the next 15 years, drugged unconscious when human contact is unavoidable, otherwise with only the television as company. And then, suddenly released, he is invited to track down his jailor with a denouement that is simply stunning.

Written on the Wind (2026)

Alcoholic playboy Kyle Hadley marries the woman secretly loved by his poor but hard-working best friend, who in turn is pursued by Kyle's nymphomaniac sister.