Top rated masterfully executed movies with ratcheting up tension

Check out today’s highest ranked masterfully executed movies with ratcheting up tension! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best masterfully executed movies with ratcheting up tension, 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
    pulse-pounding
  2. Ranked #1 for
    thought-provoking theme
  3. Ranked #1 for
    drawn in

Trailer

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2 Cohabitation (2020)

While former paramedic Emily tries to live a low-key life to cope with her PTSD, her new roommate has other plans, and a long-held vendetta against medical personnel.

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2020-10-22 | Thriller / Drama

Cast

Tiffany Streng, Stephanie Rose Quinnell

Rating

rating icon 10.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    striking a chord
  2. Ranked #1 for
    well-acted
  3. Ranked #1 for
    expert writing

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3 The Dead Center (2019)

When a mysterious "John Doe" wakes up in a morgue and wanders into a psychiatric ward, a devoted doctor and curious medical examiner must slowly uncover dark and sinister secrets about the man that reveal a more horrifying truth than they could have ever imagined.

Info

2019-10-11 | Thriller / Horror

Cast

Shane Carruth, Poorna Jagannathan

Rating

rating icon 5.627
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    truly terrified
  2. Ranked #2 for
    convincing manner
  3. Ranked #2 for
    source of evil

Trailer

The Dead Center trailer
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4 Boiling Point (2021)

A head chef balances multiple personal and professional crises at a popular restaurant in London.

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2021-07-05 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson

Rating

rating icon 7.233
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    rigorous directing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    seamless
  3. Ranked #1 for
    sheerly brilliant directing

Trailer

Boiling Point trailer
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5 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
    building tension
  2. Ranked #1 for
    satisfying climax
  3. Ranked #1 for
    never boring

Trailer

Cryptid trailer
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6 Hunter Hunter (2020)

A fur trapper leaves his wife and daughter behind to kill a rogue wolf in the remote wilderness, but they soon become increasingly worried when their peaceful existence is disrupted.

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2020-12-18 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Camille Sullivan, Summer H. Howell

Rating

rating icon 6.343
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    woah
  2. Ranked #1 for
    real shocker
  3. Ranked #1 for
    lumberjack

Trailer

Hunter Hunter trailer
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7 Run (2020)

Chloe, a teenager who is confined to a wheelchair, is homeschooled by her mother, Diane. Chloe soon becomes suspicious of her mother and begins to suspect that she may be harboring a dark secret.

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2020-11-20 | Thriller / Horror

Cast

Sarah Paulson, Kiera Allen

Rating

rating icon 7.261
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    with WTF moments
  2. Ranked #1 for
    damn good
  3. Ranked #1 for
    anxious

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8 The Vast of Night (2019)

At the dawn of the space-race, two radio-obsessed teens discover a strange frequency over the airwaves in what becomes the most important night of their lives and in the history of their small town.

Info

2019-06-01 | Drama / Mystery

Cast

Sierra McCormick, Jake Horowitz

Rating

rating icon 6.55
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    cranky
  2. Ranked #1 for
    like The Twilight Zone
  3. Ranked #2 for
    vintage

Trailer

The Vast of Night trailer
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9 Huesera: The Bone Woman (2023)

Valeria's joy at becoming a first-time mother is quickly taken away when she's cursed by a sinister entity. As danger closes in, she's forced deeper into a chilling world of dark magic that threatens to consume her.

Info

2023-02-10 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Natalia Solián, Alfonso Dosal

Rating

rating icon 5.817
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    increasingly violent
  2. Ranked #5 for
    religious imagery
  3. Ranked #6 for
    afterschool special

Trailer

Huesera: The Bone Woman trailer
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10 The Dry (2021)

Aaron Falk returns to his drought-stricken hometown to attend a tragic funeral. But his return opens a decades-old wound - the unsolved death of a teenage girl.

Info

2021-01-01 | Crime / Thriller

Cast

Eric Bana, Genevieve O'Reilly

Rating

rating icon 6.825
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    evocative
  2. Ranked #1 for
    world-class
  3. Ranked #2 for
    worthwhile

Trailer

The Dry trailer
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