20 times cinema defined obsession and we couldn't look away 

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Whiplash (Image via Sony Pictures)
Whiplash (Image via Sony Pictures)

15) Jules Winnfield in Pulp Fiction (1994)

Pulp Fiction (Image via Miramax)
Pulp Fiction (Image via Miramax)

Jules’ near-death experience forces him to question his life as a hitman. His obsession with the idea of divine intervention sparks a personal transformation. He sees the event as a sign to change his path, leading him to reevaluate his morality and choices. His introspection sets him apart from the film’s other characters, making him one of its most layered figures. Jules’ journey adds depth to the story, showing how obsession with meaning can lead to redemption in an otherwise chaotic world.

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Edited by Abhimanyu Sharma