Top rated 20 refreshing take movies with fancy special effects

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

1 Don't Say Its Name (2021)

After environmental activist Kharis Redwater is called back to the living world by her mother Mary Lynn after a questionable “accident” that cost Kharis her life, an ancient spirit is reborn outside of a small northern town out of revenge for the loss of her daughter’s life. Kharis returns as a Wheetago, a ferocious creature that only gets hungrier the more it eats. Can an ex-military Park Ranger, Stacy Cole, and Police Officer, Betty Stonechild, call back their traditional teachings to stop Kharis before she continues to feed on all who get in her way?

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2021-08-18 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Julian Black Antelope, Samuel Marty

Rating

rating icon 5.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    stinks
  2. Ranked #1 for
    deft directing
  3. Ranked #1 for
    sure-footed director

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Don't Say Its Name trailer
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2 Hellbender (2021)

A teen and her mother live simply in a home in the woods, spending their time making metal music. A chance encounter with a fellow teen causes her to uncover a connection between her family and witchcraft, which causes a rift with her mother.

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2021-09-28 | Horror

Cast

Zelda Adams, Toby Poser

Rating

rating icon 5.425
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    meet expectations
  2. Ranked #3 for
    Goth
  3. Ranked #4 for
    certainly worth checking

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3 Cryptid (2022)

A small rural town in Maine is shocked as a mysterious animal leaves a local resident brutally ripped apart. Deemed to be a random bear attack by town officials, freelance journalist Max Frome suspects it might be something more.

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2022-10-07 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Nicholas Baroudi, Ellen Adair

Rating

rating icon 3.667
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    anticipated
  2. Ranked #1 for
    feeling a little rushed
  3. Ranked #1 for
    mindless gore

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4 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
    well-executed
  2. Ranked #1 for
    dazzling visual
  3. Ranked #1 for
    building suspense

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5 Sputnik (2020)

At the height of the Cold War, a Soviet spacecraft crash lands after a mission gone awry, leaving the commander as its only survivor. After a renowned Russian psychologist is brought in to evaluate the commander’s mental state, it becomes clear that something dangerous may have come back to Earth with him…

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2020-09-08 | Science Fiction / Drama

Cast

Oksana Akinshina, Pyotr Fyodorov

Rating

rating icon 6.517
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #4 for
    competent
  2. Ranked #4 for
    creditable directing
  3. Ranked #5 for
    cyberpunk

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6 Space Sweepers (2021)

When the crew of a space junk collector ship called The Victory discovers a humanoid robot named Dorothy that's known to be a weapon of mass destruction, they get involved in a risky business deal which puts their lives at stake.

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2021-02-05 | Drama / Fantasy

Cast

Song Joong-ki, Kim Tae-ri

Rating

rating icon 7.081
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    highly enjoyable
  2. Ranked #1 for
    Space Opera
  3. Ranked #1 for
    enjoyable ride

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7 Brightburn (2019)

What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something far more sinister?

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2019-05-09 | Horror / Science Fiction

Cast

Jackson A. Dunn, Elizabeth Banks

Rating

rating icon 6.135
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    evil incarnated
  2. Ranked #2 for
    evil character
  3. Ranked #3 for
    lack of character development

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8 Project Power (2020)

An ex-soldier, a teen and a cop collide in New Orleans as they hunt for the source behind a dangerous new pill that grants users temporary superpowers.

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2020-08-14 | Action / Crime

Cast

Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Rating

rating icon 6.466
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    popcorn entertainment
  2. Ranked #2 for
    ultra cool character
  3. Ranked #2 for
    summer blockbuster

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9 Benny Loves You (2019)

Jack, a man desperate to improve his life, throws away his beloved childhood plush, Benny. It’s a move that has disastrous consequences when Benny springs to life with deadly intentions!

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2019-11-21 | Horror / Comedy

Cast

Karl Holt, Claire Catwright

Rating

rating icon 5.858
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    loud applause
  2. Ranked #1 for
    top-violence
  3. Ranked #1 for
    creative and original directing

Trailer

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10 Greenland (2020)

John Garrity, his estranged wife and their young son embark on a perilous journey to find sanctuary as a planet-killing comet hurtles toward Earth. Amid terrifying accounts of cities getting levelled, the Garritys experience the best and worst in humanity. As the countdown to the global apocalypse approaches zero, their incredible trek culminates in a desperate and last-minute flight to a possible safe haven.

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2020-07-29 | Action / Thriller

Cast

Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin

Rating

rating icon 7.138
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    Disaster Movie
  2. Ranked #1 for
    deep impact
  3. Ranked #1 for
    good performance

Trailer

Greenland trailer
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