A daring jewel heist at the Louvre has stunned Paris. The daylight heist, which was orchestrated about 30 minutes after the opening, is among the highest-profile museum thefts in living memory. They stole eight pieces of jewellery in total. Sometimes films mirror such crimes too. Hollywood has crafted spine-chilling heist thrillers in the past. If you love watching heist thrillers, here are some more to add to your list.
It was supposed to be an ordinary Sunday in Paris. Tourists queued patiently beneath the Louvre’s glass pyramid, cameras in hand, ready to lose themselves in centuries of art and empire. Inside, the hush of admiration hung heavy in the air — until it didn’t.
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