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Film Review - Shutter Island

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The film was directed by Martin Scorsese in 2010 and is about a U.S Marshall called Teddy Daniels who is sent to the Ashcliffe institute for the criminally insane on a remote island to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a patient, Rachel Salondo. Teddy and his partner Chuck soon start to notice the strange goings on and the suspicious behaviour of the staff and guards of the Island around them and grow more and more curious of the nature of the island. They realise that they are going to have to keep their wits about them and stick together in order to get off the Island alive. The film is in the style of a mystery thriller and keeps the audience captivated constantly with suspense and the continuous search for the island’s secrets. The cinematography for this film is interesting because of the unique ways that it catches our imaginations and intrigues us into the self-discovery of the main character and the mysterious themes it has. Leonardo Dicaprio plays the part of U.S M