Top rated movies with an unhinged character and retro-style directing

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with an unhinged character and retro-style directing! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with an unhinged character and retro-style directing, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Censor (2021)

A screener at the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), who has earned an unsavory reputation for being the strictest censor of violent films, begins to spiral out of control after viewing a low-budget horror with similarities to the disappearance of her sister.

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2021-06-11 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Niamh Algar, Michael Smiley

Rating

rating icon 5.813
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    artsy
  2. Ranked #1 for
    increasingly violent
  3. Ranked #1 for
    severe editing

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Censor trailer
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2 The Golden Glove (2019)

A serial killer strikes fear in the hearts of residents of Hamburg during the early 1970s.

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2019-02-21 | Crime / Thriller

Cast

Jonas Dassler, Margarethe Tiesel

Rating

rating icon 6.938
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    ugly
  2. Ranked #1 for
    evoking
  3. Ranked #1 for
    dirty

Trailer

The Golden Glove trailer
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3 Pearl (2022)

Trapped on her family’s isolated farm, Pearl must tend to her ailing father under the bitter and overbearing watch of her devout mother. Lusting for a glamorous life like she’s seen in the movies, Pearl’s ambitions, temptations, and repressions collide.

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2022-09-16 | Horror / Drama

Cast

Mia Goth, Tandi Wright

Rating

rating icon 7.289
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    emo character
  2. Ranked #1 for
    glorious technicolor
  3. Ranked #1 for
    deranged

Trailer

Pearl trailer
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4 X (2022)

In 1979, a group of young filmmakers set out to make an adult film in rural Texas, but when their reclusive, elderly hosts catch them in the act, the cast find themselves fighting for their lives.

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2022-03-17 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Mia Goth, Jenna Ortega

Rating

rating icon 6.749
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    like The Final Girls
  2. Ranked #2 for
    retro-style directing
  3. Ranked #2 for
    gonzo

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5 PG: Psycho Goreman (2020)

Siblings Mimi and Luke unwittingly resurrect an ancient alien overlord. Using a magical amulet, they force the monster to obey their childish whims, and accidentally attract a rogues’ gallery of intergalactic assassins to small-town suburbia.

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2020-10-29 | Science Fiction / Comedy

Cast

Nita-Josee Hanna, Owen Myre

Rating

rating icon 5.982
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    petulant
  2. Ranked #1 for
    annoying brat
  3. Ranked #1 for
    barrel of laughter

Trailer

PG: Psycho Goreman trailer
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6 The Black Phone (2022)

Finney Blake, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer’s previous victims. And they are dead set on making sure that what happened to them doesn’t happen to Finney.

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2022-06-22 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Mason Thames, Ethan Hawke

Rating

rating icon 7.61
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    bone chilling
  2. Ranked #2 for
    lovecraftian
  3. Ranked #4 for
    absolutely terrifying

Trailer

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7 Rent-A-Pal (2020)

Set in 1990, a lonely bachelor named David searches for an escape from the day-to-day drudgery of caring for his aging mother. While seeking a partner through a video dating service, he discovers a strange VHS tape called Rent-A-Pal. Hosted by the charming and charismatic Andy, the tape offers him much-needed company, compassion, and friendship. But Andy's friendship comes at a cost, and David desperately struggles to afford the price of admission.

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2020-10-11 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Brian Landis Folkins, Wil Wheaton

Rating

rating icon 6.414
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    watching indispensably
  2. Ranked #1 for
    lonely character
  3. Ranked #2 for
    getting under my skin

Trailer

Rent-A-Pal trailer
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8 Summer of 85 (2020)

What do you dream of when you're 16-years-old and in a seaside resort in Normandy in the 1980s? A best friend? A lifelong teen pact? Scooting off on adventures on a boat or a motorbike? Living life at breakneck speed? No. You dream of death. Because you can't get a bigger kick than dying. And that's why you save it till the very end. The summer holidays are just beginning, and this story recounts how Alexis grew into himself.

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2020-07-14 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Félix Lefebvre, Benjamin Voisin

Rating

rating icon 7.371
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    sheer visual
  2. Ranked #1 for
    become instantly attracted
  3. Ranked #1 for
    lasting forever

Trailer

Summer of 85 trailer
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9 Color Out of Space (2019)

The Gardner family moves to a remote farmstead in rural New England to escape the hustle of the 21st century. They are busy adapting to their new life when a meteorite crashes into their front yard, melts into the earth, and infects both the land and the properties of space-time with a strange, otherworldly colour. To their horror, the family discovers this alien force is gradually mutating every life form that it touches—including them.

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2019-09-07 | Horror / Science Fiction

Cast

Nicolas Cage, Joely Richardson

Rating

rating icon 6.017
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    otherworldly
  2. Ranked #1 for
    rich color
  3. Ranked #1 for
    spaced out character

Trailer

Color Out of Space trailer
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10 Her Smell (2019)

A self-destructive punk rocker struggles with sobriety while trying to recapture the creative inspiration that led her band to success.

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2019-04-12 | Drama / Music

Cast

Elisabeth Moss, Cara Delevingne

Rating

rating icon 5.79
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    fidgety
  2. Ranked #2 for
    drug-crazy character
  3. Ranked #2 for
    favorite actor

Trailer

Her Smell trailer
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