Top movies with a refreshing take that have a gripping story

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a refreshing take and a gripping story! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a refreshing take and a gripping story, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 The Prototype (2022)

A government agent stumbles upon an alien conspiracy to conquer Earth. Using a blue liquid created by the aliens to make soldiers stronger, he becomes The Prototype-the only hope for mankind.

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2022-02-25 | Action / Science Fiction

Cast

Victoria De Mare, Theresa Tilly

Rating

rating icon 4.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    intricate plot
  2. Ranked #1 for
    carefully crafted
  3. Ranked #1 for
    dazzling visual

Trailer

The Prototype trailer
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2 Fresh (2022)

Frustrated by scrolling dating apps only to end up on lame, tedious dates, Noa takes a chance by giving her number to the awkwardly charming Steve after a produce-section meet-cute at the grocery store.

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2022-03-03 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Daisy Edgar-Jones, Sebastian Stan

Rating

rating icon 6.974
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    fresh
  2. Ranked #1 for
    dated
  3. Ranked #2 for
    horrifying

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3 Knives Out (2019)

When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan's untimely death.

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2019-11-27 | Comedy / Crime

Cast

Daniel Craig, Chris Evans

Rating

rating icon 7.848
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    smart and witty dialogue
  2. Ranked #1 for
    whodunit
  3. Ranked #1 for
    top-notch casting

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Knives Out trailer
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4 Anything for Jackson (2020)

A bereaved Satanist couple kidnap a pregnant woman so they can use an ancient spellbook to put their dead grandson's spirit into her unborn child, but they end up summoning more than they bargained for.

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2020-04-04 | Horror

Cast

Sheila McCarthy, Julian Richings

Rating

rating icon 6.836
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    decently scary
  2. Ranked #2 for
    comedown
  3. Ranked #2 for
    kind of silly

Trailer

Anything for Jackson trailer
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5 Little Joe (2019)

Alice, a single mother who is more dedicated to her work as a genetic engineer than to her teenage son Joe, develops a new variety of flower that is supposed to have the ability to make its owner happy thanks to its special chemical properties.

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2019-11-01 | Drama / Science Fiction

Cast

Emily Beecham, Ben Whishaw

Rating

rating icon 5.702
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    use of primary colors
  2. Ranked #1 for
    ambient sound
  3. Ranked #1 for
    bright colors

Trailer

Little Joe trailer
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6 The Furies (2019)

A young woman faces her darkest fears with seven other unwilling participants in a deadly game — a game that can only have one winner.

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2019-04-12 | Horror / Action

Cast

Airlie Dodds, Linda Ngo

Rating

rating icon 5.482
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    explicitly gore
  2. Ranked #1 for
    rounded character
  3. Ranked #2 for
    gore factor

Trailer

The Furies trailer
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7 Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022)

In an isolated family mansion, a group of rich 20-somethings decides to play Bodies Bodies Bodies, a game where one of them is secretly a "killer" while the rest tries to "escape". Things take a turn for the worse when real bodies start turning up, setting off a paranoid and dangerous chain of events.

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2022-08-05 | Horror / Comedy

Cast

Maria Bakalova, Amandla Stenberg

Rating

rating icon 6.242
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    unlikable
  2. Ranked #2 for
    unlikable character
  3. Ranked #3 for
    insufferable voice

Trailer

Bodies Bodies Bodies trailer
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8 Prey (2022)

When danger threatens her camp, the fierce and highly skilled Comanche warrior Naru sets out to protect her people. But the prey she stalks turns out to be a highly evolved alien predator with a technically advanced arsenal.

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2022-08-02 | Thriller / Action

Cast

Amber Midthunder, Dakota Beavers

Rating

rating icon 7.716
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    badass female
  2. Ranked #2 for
    lumberjack
  3. Ranked #2 for
    advanced

Trailer

Prey trailer
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9 Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)

Nancy Stokes, a retired schoolteacher, is pretty sure she has never had good sex. Now that her husband has died, she is determined to take a tour of sexual vistas that until now she has only imagined. She even has a plan; it involves an anonymous hotel room, and a sex worker who calls himself Leo Grande.

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2022-06-16 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Emma Thompson, Daryl McCormack

Rating

rating icon 6.938
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    studly
  2. Ranked #1 for
    intimate
  3. Ranked #1 for
    orgasmic

Trailer

Good Luck to You, Leo Grande trailer
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10 I Am Mother (2019)

A teenage girl is raised underground by a robot "Mother", designed to repopulate the earth following an extinction event. But their unique bond is threatened when an inexplicable stranger arrives with alarming news.

Info

2019-06-07 | Science Fiction / Thriller

Cast

Clara Rugaard, Rose Byrne

Rating

rating icon 6.697
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #3 for
    too many unanswered questions
  2. Ranked #3 for
    lingering question
  3. Ranked #3 for
    super-intelligent

Trailer

I Am Mother trailer
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