Top rated movies with low-key lighting that have a snappy pace

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with low-key lighting and a snappy pace! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with low-key lighting and a snappy pace, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Detention (2019)

In the 1960s, two classmates go looking for their missing friends and teachers, all of whom took part in an illegal book club, only to come face to face with ghosts and deformed monsters that have taken over their school.

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2019-09-20 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Gingle Wang, Jing-Hua Tseng

Rating

rating icon 6.714
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    natural light
  2. Ranked #2 for
    precious
  3. Ranked #2 for
    fragmented narrative

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Detention trailer
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2 Kids vs. Aliens (2023)

All Gary wants is to make awesome home movies with his best buds. All his older sister Samantha wants is to hang with the cool kids. When their parents head out of town one Halloween weekend, an all-time rager of a teen house party turns to terror when aliens attack, forcing the siblings to band together to survive the night.

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2023-01-20 | Horror / Science Fiction

Cast

Dominic Mariche, Phoebe Rex

Rating

rating icon 5.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    potty-mouthed
  2. Ranked #1 for
    biblical proportion
  3. Ranked #2 for
    scream queen

Trailer

Kids vs. Aliens trailer
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3 Mat Kilau (2022)

The rise of a Malay warrior named Mat Kilau and his friends against the British colonialists who came to Pahang in 1892. The greed of British officials and policies, which have imposed excessive taxes, confiscated land belonging to the Malays to reap the treasures of Pahang and disrupted the Islamic way in Pahang has caused dissatisfaction among the rulers and the Malays. The patriotic spirit of Mat Kilau and his friends who rose up against British violence had caused Captain Syers to launch an attack on Mat Kilau. Witness the heroic spirit of Mat Kilau, Tok Gajah and Mat Kilau's best friends use their wisdom to fight in the jungle against the British soldiers. Did Mat Kilau and his friends succeed in driving out the barbaric and greedy British army to reap gold and tin in Pahang?

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2022-06-23 | Action / History

Cast

Adi Putra, Fattah Amin

Rating

rating icon 6.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    choppy editing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    atmospheric lighting
  3. Ranked #1 for
    unique camera angle

Trailer

Mat Kilau trailer
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4 Waves (2019)

A controlling father’s attempts to ensure that his two children succeed in high school backfire after his son experiences a career-ending sports injury. Their familial bonds are eventually placed under severe strain by an unexpected tragedy.

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2019-11-15 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Kelvin Harrison Jr., Taylor Russell

Rating

rating icon 7.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    imaginative directing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    propulsive
  3. Ranked #1 for
    sob story

Trailer

Waves trailer
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5 Really Love (2020)

A rising black painter tries to break into a competitive art world while balancing an unexpected romance with an ambitious law student.

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2020-10-16 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Kofi Siriboe, Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing

Rating

rating icon 6.485
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    cracking script
  2. Ranked #1 for
    blurry image
  3. Ranked #1 for
    breathtaking cinematography

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6 The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.

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2021-12-05 | Drama / War

Cast

Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand

Rating

rating icon 6.943
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    noir lighting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    exquisite cinematography
  3. Ranked #1 for
    shakespearean actor

Trailer

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7 VFW (2019)

A typical night for veterans at a VFW turns into an all-out battle for survival when a desperate teen runs into the bar with a bag of stolen drugs. When a gang of violent punks come looking for her, the vets use every weapon at their disposal to protect the girl and themselves from an unrelenting attack.

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2019-09-21 | Action / Horror

Cast

Stephen Lang, Martin Kove

Rating

rating icon 5.834
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    harsh lighting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    drugged up character
  3. Ranked #1 for
    wild-eyed character

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VFW trailer
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8 Triggered (2020)

Nine friends, all harboring a dark secret, go camping in the woods. After a wild night of partying, they wake up with suicide bombs strapped to their chests, all with varying times on their countdown clocks. They decide to work out how to disarm the bombs or find help - until they discover they can 'take' one another's time by killing each other.

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2020-08-28 | Horror / Action

Cast

Liesl Ahlers, Reine Swart

Rating

rating icon 5.297
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    attractive female
  2. Ranked #1 for
    intentionally funny
  3. Ranked #1 for
    stingy character

Trailer

Triggered trailer
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9 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.

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

Trailer

The Vast of Night trailer
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10 Ash and Bone (2022)

The film follows a rebellious teen named Cassie Vanderbilt, whose wild streak escalates as her caring father Lucas decides to take her and his new wife Sarah out of the city for some bonding and quality time together. But after Cassie crosses the infamous McKinley family, it becomes clear that sometimes danger lies hidden in the weeds, ready to strike at any moment.

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2022-10-04 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Jamie Bernadette, Mel Novak

Rating

rating icon 3.625
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    absolutely dire
  2. Ranked #1 for
    half-mad
  3. Ranked #1 for
    Goth

Trailer

Ash and Bone trailer
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