Assumed Killer (2013)

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Bernard Salzmann's thriller Assumed Killer tells the tale of a reporter investigating a serial killer. After she suffers an accident and becomes an amnesiac, she begins to suspect her husband may be the person responsible for the brutal slayings

Film Introduction
"Assumed Killer" is a 2013 American psychological thriller movie directed by Bernard Salzmann and stars Casper Van Dien, Barbie Castro, Armand Assante, and Eric Roberts. The movie focuses on the examination of a series of murder cases and the twists and uncertainties that surround it.

Plot
The film starts with acclaimed news reporter, Daria Valdez Morrow (Barbie Castro), struggling with amnesia due to the consequences of a dreadful automobile mishap. Being wed to Sam Morrow (Casper Van Dien), a successful business owner who is a suspect of several murders in Miami, Daria struggles to put the pieces of her life back together. Her other half Sam ends up being the prime topic of her investigative reporting.

The reality that Daria had actually been examining this case before her accident only adds more adventure to the storyline. The law enforcement agencies, led by veteran detective Romano (Armand Assante), suspect her partner of being a serial killer. Although Daria does not remember her own hubby, she grows suspicious of him after regional detective Wilks (Eric Roberts) tells her about Sam's potential participation in the murders.

Thriller and Intrigue
As Daria battles her amnesia, she begins to uncover pieces of her examination before the accident and begins to wonder if her husband is the murderer she had been tracking-- a notorious serial killer sought by the police for criminal activities she can't remember investigating. Each brand-new development makes Sam seem more guilty. Caught between her responsibility as a reporter and her marital relationship, Daria has a hard time to learn what the fact is.

Examination and Ending
Daria decides to work with investigator Wilks and re-opens the case. Her skilled journalistic abilities and instincts enter into play as she inspects each source and information, trying to fill out the spaces and inconsistencies of the mystery surrounding her other half. The stress rises as she follows the leads, each exposing a darker side to her other half, leading her to question if she can rely on the guy she married.

In an unanticipated turn in the plot, proof lastly emerges that completely discharges Sam of the murders. The real killer is exposed in a stunning twist, leaving Daria and the audience surprised.

Conclusion
"Assumed Killer" is an appealing mental thriller that keeps the audience on the edge of their seats as they journey with Daria through her doubts, worries, and the pursuit for truth. The movie masterfully mixes suspense, mystery, and drama to portray Daria's journey from confusion to clearness. While the movie concerns how well one genuinely understands somebody else, it leaves viewers contemplating the dependability of one's memories and judgments. Eventually, the movie not just works as an engaging murder secret however also explores the themes of trust, memory, and the pursuit of reality versus all chances.

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