• In fiction, a MacGuffin (sometimes McGuffin) is an object, device, or event that is necessary to the plot and the motivation of the characters, but insignificant...
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    continues with more rounds. MacGuffin's key schedule is a modified version of the encryption algorithm itself. Since MacGuffin is a Feistel network, decryption...
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  • Hitchcock’s understanding of a MacGuffin. According to George Lucas, "The audience should care about it [the MacGuffin] almost as much as the dueling...
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    John "Soap" MacTavish in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. In 2012, he voiced the characters of Lord MacGuffin and his son...
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  • Shorts Mag says that "‘Meeting MacGuffin’ Is The Best Stop-Motion, Ecological Thriller Out There!". "MEETING MACGUFFIN". brooklynfilmfestival.org. Retrieved...
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  • what he called the "MacGuffin". The Oxford English Dictionary, however, credits Hitchcock's friend, the Scottish screenwriter Angus MacPhail, as being the...
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  • who would like to "correct" some mistakes of the past with the film's MacGuffin to make the world "a much better place to live in," matching wits against...
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  • Abhishek Chaubey, and Honey Trehan under the banners of Studioz IDrream and MacGuffin Pictures. It is Sen Sharma's directorial debut feature. Principal photography...
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  • theme. MacGuffin – Alfred Hitchcock pioneered the concept of the MacGuffin, a goal or item that initiates or otherwise advances the plot. The MacGuffin is...
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  • Excel Entertainment as well as Honey Trehan and Abhishek Chaubey under MacGuffin Pictures. It stars Rishi Kapoor (in his posthumous film appearance) and...
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  • Soul—thereby making them critical artifacts in the MCU and, together, the MacGuffin of the dedicated Infinity Saga. The Stones, with the exception of the...
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  • average rating of 7.99/10 based on 94 reviews. Routh plays Neron from "Egg MacGuffin" onward. Richardson-Sellers is first credited in the main cast in "Wet...
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    well as special events. Some AMC locations have a bar service under the MacGuffins brand. These are primarily offered at AMC and AMC Dine-in locations, but...
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    appeared in more than 200 Hollywood movies and television shows, often as a MacGuffin. In addition to aluminium, Zero Halliburton cases have been available...
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    Guff was inspired by the term MacGuffin. The director and producer Alfred Hitchcock popularized both the term "MacGuffin" and the technique. La Vie des...
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    apparent case of espionage and a mysterious suitcase serving as the film's MacGuffin. The film further departs from the book by portraying Hammer not so much...
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  • Edited by Kiran Das Music by Sushin Shyam Production companies RSVP Movies MacGuffin Pictures Distributed by Central Pictures Release date 21 June 2024 (2024-06-21)...
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  • that characterize the band of rōnin in his film". The film features a MacGuffin plot device in the form of a briefcase, the contents of which are important...
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  • sympathize with people who didn't like the MacGuffin [the interdimensional beings] because I never liked the MacGuffin." Koepp also disliked the inclusion of...
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  • woodcarver. Robbie Coltrane as Lord Dingwall. Kevin McKidd as Lord MacGuffin and Young MacGuffin. Craig Ferguson as Lord Macintosh. Steve Purcell as The Crow...
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  • the story of the main characters in reverse order. Climax (narrative) MacGuffin Ralph Stuart Singleton; James A. Conrad; Janna Wong Healy (1 August 2000)...
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    Among the many changes to the original story was the introduction of a MacGuffin: a cache of uranium being held in Sebastian's wine cellar by the Nazis...
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    come is hinted at, to arouse interest or to guard against disappointment MacGuffin – a plot motivator that is necessary to the plot and the motivation of...
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  • baggage rack?' And the other answers, 'Oh, that's a MacGuffin'. The first one asks, 'What's a MacGuffin?'" This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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  • include Notorious, Vertigo, and Psycho. In addition, the plot includes a MacGuffin—an object that initially is the central focus of the film but declines...
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  • explains this objet petit a in relation to Alfred Hitchcock's MacGuffin: "[The] MacGuffin is objet petit a pure and simple: the lack, the remainder of...
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    technique. Familiar types of plot devices include the deus ex machina, the MacGuffin, the red herring, and Chekhov's gun. A plot outline is a prose telling...
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  • the MacGuffin. His old friend Ivor Montagu, who worked with Hitchcock on several of his British films, attributes the coining of the term to MacPhail...
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    observed that in the TV episode itself the Dyson sphere was effectively a MacGuffin, with "just nothing about it" in the story, and decided to flesh out the...
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  • frequently argues with her mother, Merida does love her parents. The DunBroch, MacGuffin, Macintosh, and Dingwall clans were once enemies locked in constant war...
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