Don’t you love movies you can’t get out of your head? After the ending credits, you just want to sit there and think about what you just saw. Here are 13 movies that are exactly what you’ve been craving.
1. Black Swan
A committed dancer struggles to maintain her sanity after winning the lead role in a production of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake.
You won’t be able to move after this one ends.
Photo Credit: Walt Disney Studios
2. L.I.E.
A 15-year-old Long Island boy loses everything and everyone he knows, soon becoming involved in a relationship with a much older man.
Great acting in an upsetting movie.
Photo Credit: New Yorker Films
3. The Imposter
A documentary centered on a young man in Spain who claims to a grieving Texas family that he is their 16-year-old son who has been missing for three years.
This wild film is a true story.
Photo Credit: Film 4
4. Live!
A mockumentary that follows an ambitious TV network executive trying to produce a controversial reality show where contestants play Russian roulette.
Underrated and harrowing.
Photo Credit: Atlas Entertainment
5. Exam
Eight candidates for a highly desirable corporate job are locked together in an exam room and given a final test with just one question.
It seems simple yet confusing, and tensions begin to unravel. You’ll never completely trust again.
Photo Credit: Bedlam Productions
6. Kids
A day in the life of a group of teens as they travel around New York City skating, drinking, smoking, and deflowering virgins.
So shocking you won’t soon forget it.
Photo Credit: Walt Disney Studios
7. Oculus
A woman tries to exonerate her brother, who was convicted of murder, by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.
Well-done creepiness.
Photo Credit: Blumhouse Productions
8. The Tree of Life
The story of a family in Waco, Texas, in 1956. The eldest son witnesses the loss of innocence and struggles with his parents’ conflicting teachings.
Raises questions about faith, death and family.
Photo Credit: Walt Disney Studios
9. Primal Fear
An altar boy is accused of murdering a priest, and the truth is buried several layers deep.
There’s a twist that will blow your mind.
Photo Credit: Paramount Pictures
10. The Prestige
After a tragic accident, two stage magicians engage in a battle to create the ultimate illusion while sacrificing everything they have to outwit each other.
There are multiple plot twists in this film.
Photo Credit: Walt Disney Studios
11. The Game
After a wealthy banker is given an opportunity to participate in a mysterious game, his life is turned upside down when he becomes unable to distinguish between the game and reality.
Loaded with twists and turns.
Photo Credit: Universal Pictures
12. The Neon Demon
An aspiring model, Jesse, is new to Los Angeles. However, her beauty and youth, which generate intense fascination and jealousy within the fashion industry, may prove themselves sinister.
Not easy to watch, but beautifully made.
Photo Credit: Amazon Studios
13. Goodnight Mommy
Twin boys move to a new home with their mother after she has face-changing cosmetic surgery, but under her bandages is someone the children don’t recognize.
The boys no longer believe she’s their mother.
Photo Credit: Radius Films
Goodnight! These are the films that will stick with you for days, compelling you to seek out others with the answers you desperately need.
Is there like a weird film club we can join? Because after watching these shows, we have questions.
