Top rated movies with atmospheric cinematography that have a shocking twist

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

1 The Night House (2021)

Reeling from the unexpected death of her husband, Beth is left alone in the lakeside home he built for her. Soon she begins to uncover her recently deceased husband's disturbing secrets.

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2021-07-15 | Drama / Horror

Cast

Rebecca Hall, Sarah Goldberg

Rating

rating icon 6.612
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    gotcha
  2. Ranked #2 for
    psychologically horrifying
  3. Ranked #3 for
    like Marrowbone

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2 Night in Paradise (2020)

An assassin named Tae-goo is offered a chance to switch sides with his rival Bukseong gang, headed by Chairman Doh. Tae-goo rejects the offer that results in the murder of his sister and niece. In revenge, Tae-goo brutally kills Chairman Doh and his men and flees to Jeju Island where he meets Jae-yeon, a terminally ill woman. Though, the henchman of the Bukseong gang, Executive Ma is mercilessly hunting Tae-goo to take revenge.

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2020-09-03 | Crime / Thriller

Cast

Um Tae-goo, Jeon Yeo-been

Rating

rating icon 6.929
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    Oscar deserving
  2. Ranked #1 for
    violent
  3. Ranked #1 for
    academy award deserving

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Night in Paradise trailer
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3 Disappearance at Clifton Hill (2020)

Following the death of her mother, a young woman returns home to Niagara Falls and becomes entangled in the memory of a kidnapping she claims to have witnessed as a child.

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2020-02-28 | Thriller / Mystery

Cast

Tuppence Middleton, Hannah Gross

Rating

rating icon 5.526
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    original
  2. Ranked #1 for
    over-the-top acting
  3. Ranked #1 for
    totally confusing

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4 Glorious (2022)

After a breakup, Wes ends up at a remote rest stop. He finds himself locked inside the bathroom with a mysterious figure speaking from an adjacent stall. Soon Wes realizes he is involved in a situation more terrible than he could imagine.

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2022-07-21 | Horror / Fantasy

Cast

Ryan Kwanten, J.K. Simmons

Rating

rating icon 5.881
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    most imaginative
  2. Ranked #1 for
    full glory
  3. Ranked #2 for
    resplendent

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5 The Mortuary Collection (2020)

In the phantasmagorical town of Raven's End, a misguided young girl takes refuge in a decrepit old mortuary. The eccentric undertaker chronicles the strange history of the town through a series of twisted tales, each more terrifying than the last, but the young girl's world is unhinged when she discovers that the final story... is her own.

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2020-09-25 | Fantasy / Horror

Cast

Clancy Brown, Caitlin Custer

Rating

rating icon 6.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    Slasher Film
  2. Ranked #1 for
    morbid
  3. Ranked #1 for
    pretty neat

Trailer

The Mortuary Collection trailer
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6 Between Waves (2020)

Professional photographer Jamie's quantum physicist boyfriend Isaac has gone missing, and is presumed dead. Haunted by his disappearance while attempting to continue with life as normal, Jamie gets more and more wrapped up in figuring out exactly what happened, and is convinced that his disappearance has something to do with Isaac’s research into parallel dimensions. She continues to pursue him until she collides with a shattering revelation.

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2020-07-15 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Fiona Graham, Luke Robinson

Rating

rating icon 5.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    cleverly put together
  2. Ranked #1 for
    evocative cinematography
  3. Ranked #1 for
    masochistic character

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7 La Llorona (2019)

Accused of the genocide of Mayan people, retired general Enrique is trapped in his mansion by massive protests. Abandoned by his staff, the indignant old man and his family must face the devastating truth of his actions and the growing sense that a wrathful supernatural force is targeting them for his crimes.

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2019-07-25 | Thriller / Horror

Cast

María Mercedes Coroy, Sabrina De La Hoz

Rating

rating icon 6.417
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    haunting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    amalgamate
  3. Ranked #1 for
    big boost to director

Trailer

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8 Fear Street: 1666 (2021)

In 1666, a colonial town is gripped by a hysterical witch-hunt that has deadly consequences for centuries to come, and it's up to teenagers in 1994 to finally put an end to their town's curse, before it's too late.

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2021-07-14 | Mystery / Horror

Cast

Kiana Madeira, Ashley Zukerman

Rating

rating icon 7.126
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    cliff-hanger ending
  2. Ranked #1 for
    satisfying ending
  3. Ranked #1 for
    satisfying

Trailer

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9 Rust Creek (2019)

When an overachieving college senior makes a wrong turn, her road trip becomes a life-changing fight for survival in rural Kentucky.

Info

2019-01-04 | Thriller / Drama

Cast

Hermione Corfield, Jay Paulson

Rating

rating icon 6.367
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    redneck
  2. Ranked #1 for
    good ole boy
  3. Ranked #1 for
    totally absurd

Trailer

Rust Creek trailer
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10 Widow's Walk (2019)

Eve's husband has been killed in Afghanistan. She takes her young son to a Suffolk beach house on the edge of the North Sea to grieve. But someone else is in the house grieving her loss from another war.

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2019-10-19 | Horror

Cast

Miranda Raison, Anthony Howell

Rating

rating icon 4.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    American Gothic
  2. Ranked #1 for
    almost unwatchable
  3. Ranked #1 for
    nice shooting

Trailer

Widow's Walk trailer
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