Top movies with a refreshing take that have authentic portrayal

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

1 See You Next Christmas (2021)

Annie and Tom Clark throw an annual holiday party, “Clarkmas.” It’s become the go-to event for their ragtag group of friends. When chronically single Natalie and Logan continue to run into each other at the party year after year, they begin to wonder if maybe they’re meant to be...

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2021-08-20 | Romance / Comedy

Cast

Elizabeth Guest, AJ Meijer

Rating

rating icon 5.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    literate script
  2. Ranked #2 for
    fun-loving
  3. Ranked #2 for
    authentic portrayal

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See You Next Christmas trailer
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2 The Half of It (2020)

Shy, straight-A student Ellie is hired by sweet but inarticulate jock Paul, who needs help wooing the most popular girl in school. But their new and unlikely friendship gets tricky when Ellie discovers she has feelings for the same girl.

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2020-05-01 | Comedy / Romance

Cast

Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer

Rating

rating icon 7.103
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    lot of talking
  2. Ranked #1 for
    platonic love
  3. Ranked #2 for
    jock

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The Half of It trailer
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3 FX's A Christmas Carol (2019)

London, 1843. Ebenezer Scrooge, a bitter old man, despises the Christmas holiday. Over the course of Christmas Eve night he is visited by three ghosts to show him his past, present and future.

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2019-12-19 | Drama / Fantasy

Cast

Guy Pearce, Andy Serkis

Rating

rating icon 7.077
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    timeless
  2. Ranked #1 for
    faithful rendition
  3. Ranked #1 for
    darkest

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FX's A Christmas Carol trailer
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4 True History of the Kelly Gang (2019)

Set against the badlands of Australia where the English rule with a bloody fist and the Irish endure, Ned Kelly discovers he comes from a line of Irish rebels — an uncompromising army of cross dressing bandits immortalised for terrorising their oppressors back in Ireland. Fuelled by the unfair arrest of his mother, Kelly recruits a wild bunch of warriors to plot one of the most audacious attacks of anarchy and rebellion the country has ever seen.

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2019-11-23 | Crime / Drama

Cast

George MacKay, Nicholas Hoult

Rating

rating icon 5.934
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    clean-shaven
  2. Ranked #1 for
    edgy
  3. Ranked #1 for
    beaten

Trailer

True History of the Kelly Gang trailer
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5 The Batman (2022)

In his second year of fighting crime, Batman uncovers corruption in Gotham City that connects to his own family while facing a serial killer known as the Riddler.

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2022-03-01 | Crime / Mystery

Cast

Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz

Rating

rating icon 7.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    brooding
  2. Ranked #1 for
    dark and gritty
  3. Ranked #2 for
    emo character

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The Batman trailer
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6 Pinocchio (2019)

In this live-action adaptation of the beloved fairytale, old woodcarver Geppetto fashions a wooden puppet, Pinocchio, who magically comes to life. Pinocchio longs for adventure and is easily led astray, encountering magical beasts, fantastical spectacles, while making friends and foes along his journey. However, his dream is to become a real boy, which can only come true if he finally changes his ways.

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2019-12-19 | Drama / Family

Cast

Federico Ielapi, Roberto Benigni

Rating

rating icon 6.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    fully engaging
  2. Ranked #1 for
    reasonably faithful
  3. Ranked #1 for
    fantasia

Trailer

Pinocchio trailer
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7 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.

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

Trailer

Blood Quantum trailer
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8 Mysterious Circumstance: The Death of Meriwether Lewis (2022)

Versions of Meriwether Lewis's 1809 death at a remote wilderness inn are imagined by his friend Alexander Wilson during a tense encounter with the only witness to the famed explorer's final night alive.

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2022-09-09 | Mystery / Thriller

Cast

John Schneider, Sonny Marinelli

Rating

rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    accurate representation
  2. Ranked #1 for
    top antic
  3. Ranked #1 for
    slice of history

Trailer

Mysterious Circumstance: The Death of Meriwether Lewis trailer
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9 The Forgotten Battle (2021)

In WWII's final years, a soldier in the German army, a British glider pilot, and a Dutch resistance fighter's paths intertwine. Their choices shape destinies, impacting not only their freedom but also that of others.

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2021-06-05 | Action / War

Cast

Gijs Blom, Jamie Flatters

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    high-quality directing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    epic battle sequence
  3. Ranked #1 for
    very well executed

Trailer

The Forgotten Battle trailer
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10 The Lost King (2022)

An amateur historian defies the academic establishment in her efforts to find King Richard III's remains, which were lost for over 500 years.

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2022-10-07 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan

Rating

rating icon 6.525
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    excellent supporting cast
  2. Ranked #1 for
    award-worthy performance
  3. Ranked #1 for
    excellent casting

Trailer

The Lost King trailer
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