Top rated movies with smart directing that have wasted potential

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with smart directing and wasted potential! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with smart directing and wasted potential, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 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
    sheer fun
  2. Ranked #1 for
    stingy character
  3. Ranked #1 for
    attractive female

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2 The Honeymoon Phase (2020)

Struggling young lovers, Tom and Eve, must endure a 30-day scientific experiment. Room, board, $50,000 and a month alone together in research facility housing. What could possibly go wrong.

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2020-08-21 | Thriller

Cast

Chloe Carroll, Jim Schubin

Rating

rating icon 4.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    shocking ending
  2. Ranked #1 for
    leaning forward
  3. Ranked #5 for
    out of left field

Trailer

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3 The Owners (2020)

A group of friends think they found the perfect easy score - an empty house with a safe full of cash. But when the elderly couple that lives there comes home early, the tables are suddenly turned. As a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues, the would-be thieves must fight to save themselves from a nightmare they could never have imagined.

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2020-08-27 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Maisie Williams, Sylvester McCoy

Rating

rating icon 5.621
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    kind of weird
  2. Ranked #1 for
    uncreative story
  3. Ranked #1 for
    followable

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4 Skylines (2020)

When a virus threatens to turn the now earth-dwelling friendly alien hybrids against humans, Captain Rose Corley must lead a team of elite mercenaries on a mission to the alien world in order to save what's left of humanity.

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2020-10-25 | Science Fiction / Action

Cast

Lindsey Morgan, Alexander Siddig

Rating

rating icon 5.586
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    not that bad
  2. Ranked #1 for
    not too shabby
  3. Ranked #1 for
    mediocre

Trailer

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5 Hideout (2021)

Evading police at a remote farmhouse after fumbling a robbery, four criminals discover that the family living there is not who they appear to be.

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2021-11-09 | Horror / Crime

Cast

Katie Lyons, Bryan Enright

Rating

rating icon 4.972
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    downright painful
  2. Ranked #1 for
    poorly put together
  3. Ranked #1 for
    weird camera angle

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6 Father of Flies (2021)

A haunting tale of family life. A vulnerable young boy finds his mother pushed out of the family home by a strange new woman, and he must confront the terrifying supernatural forces that seem to move in with her.

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2021-10-14 | Horror

Cast

Sandra Andreis, Camilla Rutherford

Rating

rating icon 3.571
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    rewarding
  2. Ranked #1 for
    with scary moments
  3. Ranked #1 for
    disfigured character

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7 The Retreat (2021)

Renee and Valerie, a couple at a cross roads in their relationship, leave the city to spend the week at a remote cabin with friends. But when they arrive, their friends are nowhere to be found. As they stumble through their relationship woes, they discover they are being hunted by a group of militant extremists who are determined to exterminate them.

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2021-05-21 | Thriller / Horror

Cast

Tommie-Amber Pirie, Sarah Allen

Rating

rating icon 5.06
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    dim lighting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    pacey
  3. Ranked #1 for
    reasonably entertaining

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8 Adverse (2021)

In order to save his sister, a ride-share driver must infiltrate a dangerous crime syndicate.

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2021-02-12 | Crime / Thriller

Cast

Thomas Ian Nicholas, Mickey Rourke

Rating

rating icon 4.75
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    pitiful
  2. Ranked #1 for
    pathetic
  3. Ranked #1 for
    pretty good

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9 Warning (2021)

Loneliness, death and the meaning of life, explored through vastly separate lives colliding in interweaving short stories set in future Earth.

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2021-10-22 | Science Fiction

Cast

Alex Pettyfer, Alice Eve

Rating

rating icon 4.824
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    loosely connected plot
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sadly disappointing
  3. Ranked #2 for
    existential theme

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10 Emily (2022)

The imagined life of one of the world’s most famous authors, Emily Brontë, as she finds her voice and writes the literary classic Wuthering Heights. Explore the relationships that inspired her – her raw, passionate sisterhood with Charlotte and Anne; her first aching, forbidden love for Weightman and her care for her maverick brother whom she idolises.

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2022-10-14 | History / Drama

Cast

Emma Mackey, Fionn Whitehead

Rating

rating icon 6.983
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    literary genius
  2. Ranked #1 for
    disapproving character
  3. Ranked #1 for
    hurried

Trailer

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