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Hello everyone todays movie blog is about thriller, horror and mystery ! I'm gonna be listing and talking about my favourite ones in this genre. I hope you enjoy, please leave kudos so i can keep making these!
1.) Se7en - 1995 Directed by David Fincher
SEVEN DEADLY SINS. SEVEN WAYS TO DIE.
Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the “seven deadly sins” in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. Sommerset researches each sin in an effort to get inside the killer’s mind, while his novice partner, Mills, scoffs at his efforts to unravel the case.
2.) The Usual Suspects - 1995 Directed by Bryan Singer
FIVE CRIMINALS. ONE LINE UP. NO COINCIDENCE.
Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners into a multi-million dollar heist that ended with an explosion in San Pedro harbor – leaving few survivors. Verbal lures his interrogators with an incredible story of the crime lord’s almost supernatural prowess
3.) Psycho -1960 Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
A NEW AND ALTOGETHER DIFFERENT SCREEN EXCITEMENT!!!
When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother. The place seems quirky, but fine… until Marion decides to take a shower.
4.)The Prestige - 2006 Directed by Christopher Nolan
ARE YOU WATCHING CLOSELY?
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy – full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.
5.)Rear Window - 1954 Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
IT ONLY TAKES ONE WITNESS TO SPOIL THE PERFECT CRIME.
Professional photographer L.B. ‘Jeff’ Jeffries breaks his leg while getting an action shot at an auto race. Confined to his New York apartment, he spends his time looking out of the rear window observing the neighbors. When he begins to suspect that a man across the courtyard may have murdered his wife, Jeff enlists the help of his high society fashion-consultant girlfriend and his visiting nurse to investigate
6.)Memento - 2000 Directed by Christopher Nolan
SOME MEMORIES ARE BEST FORGOTTEN.
Leonard Shelby is tracking down the man who raped and murdered his wife. The difficulty of locating his wife’s killer, however, is compounded by the fact that he suffers from a rare, untreatable form of short-term memory loss. Although he can recall details of life before his accident, Leonard cannot remember what happened fifteen minutes ago, where he’s going, or why
7.)L.A. Confidential - 1997 Directed by Curtis Hanson
EVERYTHING IS SUSPECT… EVERYONE IS FOR SALE… AND NOTHING IS WHAT IT SEEMS.
Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.
8.)Double Indemnity-1944 Directed by Billy Wilder
FROM THE MOMENT THEY MET IT WAS MURDER!
A rich woman and a calculating insurance agent plot to kill her unsuspecting husband after he signs a double indemnity policy. Against a backdrop of distinctly Californian settings, the partners in crime plan the perfect murder to collect the insurance, which pays double if the death is accidental
9.)The Thing - 1982 Directed by John Carpenter
MAN IS THE WARMEST PLACE TO HIDE.
In remote Antarctica, a group of American research scientists are disturbed at their base camp by a helicopter shooting at a sled dog. When they take in the dog, it brutally attacks both human beings and canines in the camp and they discover that the beast can assume the shape of its victims. A resourceful helicopter pilot and the camp doctor lead the camp crew in a desperate, gory battle against the vicious creature before it picks them all off, one by one.
10.) The Secret in Their Eyes - 2009 ‘El secreto de sus ojos’ Directed by Juan José Campanella
A retired legal counselor writes a novel hoping to find closure for one of his past unresolved homicide cases and for his unreciprocated love with his superior - both of which still haunt him decades later.
11.)Dial M for Murder - 1954 Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
IF A WOMAN ANSWERS… HANG ON FOR DEAR LIFE!
An ex-tennis pro carries out a plot to have his wife murdered after discovering she is having an affair, and assumes she will soon leave him for the other man anyway. When things go wrong, he improvises a new plan—to frame her for murder instead.
12.)Shutter Island - 2010 Directed by Martin Scorsese
SOMEONE IS MISSING
World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by his troubling visions and also by a mysterious doctor.
13.)Donnie Darko - 2001 Directed by Richard Kelly
YOU CAN NEVER GO TOO FAR
After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bunny rabbit that manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.
14.)Prisoners -2013 Directed by Denis Villeneuve
EVERY MOMENT MATTERS.
When Keller Dover’s daughter and her friend go missing, he takes matters into his own hands as the police pursue multiple leads and the pressure mounts. But just how far will this desperate father go to protect his family?
15.)Gone Girl - 2014 Directed by David Fincher
YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU’VE GOT ’TIL IT’S…
With his wife’s disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it’s suspected that he may not be innocent.7
...and thats all for today! Let me know about your opinions if you've watched any of them, they all are movies i love a LOT but i would like to hear about your opinions too.
Also I got all the synopsis' from Letterboxd, it is an amazing site to learn about movies youd like to watch and also get recommendations!
I hope you enjoyed! Have a nice day :)
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aliann_b
i've seen a few of these and i love them !! and the ones that i haven't seen i will definitely watch, thank you !!