Top movies with a refreshing take that have a rocky start

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

1 Two Heads Creek (2019)

A timid butcher and his drama queen twin sister quit the hostile confines of post-Brexit Britain and venture to Australia in search of their birth mother, but the seemingly tolerant townsfolk are hiding a dark, meaty secret.

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2019-10-12 | Horror / Comedy

Cast

Kerry Armstrong, Kathryn Wilder

Rating

rating icon 5.273
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    whippy and smart dialogue
  2. Ranked #3 for
    audience pleaser
  3. Ranked #3 for
    pleaser

Trailer

Two Heads Creek trailer
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2 The Deep Ones (2021)

A married couple rents a beachside Airbnb, only to be surrounded by peculiar neighbors and occurrences. They soon discover they are in the grip of a mysterious cult and their ancient sea god.

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2021-04-23 | Horror / Science Fiction

Cast

Johann Urb, Kelli Maroney

Rating

rating icon 4.094
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    sense of familiarity
  2. Ranked #2 for
    voluptuous actress
  3. Ranked #2 for
    shoddy camera work

Trailer

The Deep Ones trailer
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3 Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes (2020)

A cafe owner discovers that the TV in his cafe suddenly shows images from the future, but only two minutes into the future.

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2020-06-05 | Comedy / Science Fiction

Cast

Kazunari Tosa, Aki Asakura

Rating

rating icon 7.313
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    far beyond
  2. Ranked #1 for
    certain charm
  3. Ranked #1 for
    breakneck speed

Trailer

Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes trailer
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4 Klaus (2019)

When Jesper distinguishes himself as the Postal Academy's worst student, he is sent to Smeerensburg, a small village located on an icy island above the Arctic Circle, where grumpy inhabitants barely exchange words, let alone letters. Jesper is about to give up and abandon his duty as a postman when he meets local teacher Alva and Klaus, a mysterious carpenter who lives alone in a cabin full of handmade toys.

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2019-11-08 | Animation / Family

Cast

Jason Schwartzman, J.K. Simmons

Rating

rating icon 8.237
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    selfless character
  2. Ranked #1 for
    classic
  3. Ranked #1 for
    unmissable

Trailer

Klaus trailer
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5 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
    not for the faint-hearted

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Fresh trailer
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6 The Paper Tigers (2020)

Three middle aged men polish their martial arts skills to avenge their fallen master.

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2020-08-30 | Action / Comedy

Cast

Alain Uy, Ron Yuan

Rating

rating icon 6.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    gun fu
  2. Ranked #1 for
    with hilarious moments
  3. Ranked #1 for
    comic relief

Trailer

The Paper Tigers trailer
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7 Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge (2020)

After the vicious slaughter of his family by stone-cold mercenary Sub-Zero, Hanzo Hasashi is exiled to the torturous Netherrealm. There, in exchange for his servitude to the sinister Quan Chi, he’s given a chance to avenge his family – and is resurrected as Scorpion, a lost soul bent on revenge. Back on Earthrealm, Lord Raiden gathers a team of elite warriors – Shaolin monk Liu Kang, Special Forces officer Sonya Blade and action star Johnny Cage – an unlikely band of heroes with one chance to save humanity. To do this, they must defeat Shang Tsung’s horde of Outworld gladiators and reign over the Mortal Kombat tournament.

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2020-04-12 | Animation / Action

Cast

Patrick Seitz, Jordan Rodrigues

Rating

rating icon 8.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    little rushed plot
  2. Ranked #1 for
    totally awesome
  3. Ranked #2 for
    exceeding expectations

Trailer

Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge trailer
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8 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
    kind of silly
  2. Ranked #2 for
    decently scary
  3. Ranked #2 for
    comedown

Trailer

Anything for Jackson trailer
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9 Blood Quantum (2019)

The dead are coming back to life outside the isolated Mi'kmaq reserve of Red Crow, except for its Indigenous inhabitants who are strangely immune to the zombie plague.

Info

2019-09-05 | Horror

Cast

Michael Greyeyes, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers

Rating

rating icon 5.741
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    engulfing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    Apocalypse Film
  3. Ranked #1 for
    heartbreaker

Trailer

Blood Quantum trailer
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10 The Invitation (2022)

After the death of her mother, Evie is approached by an unknown cousin who invites her to a lavish wedding in the English countryside. Soon, she realizes a gothic conspiracy is afoot and must fight for survival as she uncovers twisted secrets in her family’s history.

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2022-08-24 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Nathalie Emmanuel, Thomas Doherty

Rating

rating icon 6.11
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    fine and dandy
  2. Ranked #2 for
    creaky and old
  3. Ranked #3 for
    rushed

Trailer

The Invitation trailer
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