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Shadow Conspiracy (1997) 35mm film trailer, flat hard matte, 3280x1824
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This 35mm film trailer has been donated by www.nathanboone.com and transferred to digital using the Gugusse Roller with the Raspberry Pi HQ Camera.
www.imdb.com/title/tt0120107/
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The Gugusse Roller is a DIY project. Build your own Gugusse Roller, visit www.deniscarl.com and/or www.facebook.com/Gugusse-Roller-2216783521714775, no registration, no fees, no fuss.
### Synopsis and Review by ChatGPT
**Synopsis:**
*Shadow Conspiracy* (1997) is a political action thriller directed by George P. Cosmatos. The film stars Charlie Sheen as Bobby Bishop, a young presidential aide who discovers a deadly conspiracy within the government. When his mentor, Professor Pochenko (Theodore Bikel), is assassinated after revealing the plot, Bobby must evade relentless assassins while uncovering the truth. With the help of investigative journalist Amanda Givens (Linda Hamilton), he races against time to prevent the conspiracy from threatening the nation's stability. Donald Sutherland co-stars as Jacob Conrad, a high-ranking official whose motives remain shrouded in mystery.
**Review:**
Despite its intriguing premise, *Shadow Conspiracy* struggles to deliver a compelling thriller. Charlie Sheen's performance lacks the gravitas needed for the role of Bobby, while Linda Hamilton’s strong presence feels underutilized. The film suffers from a predictable plot and lackluster pacing, failing to build the tension necessary for its genre. Donald Sutherland, however, provides a glimmer of menace and sophistication as the shadowy Conrad. George P. Cosmatos directs with a steady hand, but the script’s generic dialogue and over-reliance on clichés make it hard for the film to stand out.
**Technical Details:**
The film was shot in various locations around Washington, D.C., leveraging the city’s iconic landmarks to establish an authentic political backdrop. Cinematographer David Gribble utilizes shadowy lighting and dramatic angles to underscore the film’s conspiratorial tone. Produced on a budget of approximately $45 million, *Shadow Conspiracy* was a box-office failure, grossing less than $3 million worldwide.
While the film aimed to capture the suspense of political thrillers like *The Parallax View* or *All the President’s Men,* it ultimately falls short, remembered more for its missed potential than its execution.
This 35mm film trailer has been donated by www.nathanboone.com and transferred to digital using the Gugusse Roller with the Raspberry Pi HQ Camera.
www.imdb.com/title/tt0120107/
www.rottentomatoes.com/m/shadow_conspiracy 07% - 20%
The Gugusse Roller is a DIY project. Build your own Gugusse Roller, visit www.deniscarl.com and/or www.facebook.com/Gugusse-Roller-2216783521714775, no registration, no fees, no fuss.
### Synopsis and Review by ChatGPT
**Synopsis:**
*Shadow Conspiracy* (1997) is a political action thriller directed by George P. Cosmatos. The film stars Charlie Sheen as Bobby Bishop, a young presidential aide who discovers a deadly conspiracy within the government. When his mentor, Professor Pochenko (Theodore Bikel), is assassinated after revealing the plot, Bobby must evade relentless assassins while uncovering the truth. With the help of investigative journalist Amanda Givens (Linda Hamilton), he races against time to prevent the conspiracy from threatening the nation's stability. Donald Sutherland co-stars as Jacob Conrad, a high-ranking official whose motives remain shrouded in mystery.
**Review:**
Despite its intriguing premise, *Shadow Conspiracy* struggles to deliver a compelling thriller. Charlie Sheen's performance lacks the gravitas needed for the role of Bobby, while Linda Hamilton’s strong presence feels underutilized. The film suffers from a predictable plot and lackluster pacing, failing to build the tension necessary for its genre. Donald Sutherland, however, provides a glimmer of menace and sophistication as the shadowy Conrad. George P. Cosmatos directs with a steady hand, but the script’s generic dialogue and over-reliance on clichés make it hard for the film to stand out.
**Technical Details:**
The film was shot in various locations around Washington, D.C., leveraging the city’s iconic landmarks to establish an authentic political backdrop. Cinematographer David Gribble utilizes shadowy lighting and dramatic angles to underscore the film’s conspiratorial tone. Produced on a budget of approximately $45 million, *Shadow Conspiracy* was a box-office failure, grossing less than $3 million worldwide.
While the film aimed to capture the suspense of political thrillers like *The Parallax View* or *All the President’s Men,* it ultimately falls short, remembered more for its missed potential than its execution.