Top rated movies with technically proficient directing that have wasted potential

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

1 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
    feeling a little rushed
  2. Ranked #1 for
    anticipated
  3. Ranked #1 for
    building tension

Trailer

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2 Hell on the Border (2019)

In the late 1800s, legendary marshal Bass Reeves sets out on the trail of notorious outlaw Bob Dozier.

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2019-12-13 | Western / Adventure

Cast

Ron Perlman, Frank Grillo

Rating

rating icon 5.555
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    below average acting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    just plain awful
  3. Ranked #2 for
    quality product

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3 The Devil's Machine (2019)

Antique expert Brendon Cole is summoned to authenticate a 300-year-old clockwork doll with a notoriously dark history known as The Inferno Princess. In the remote Highlands mansion where it has recently been uncovered, Brendon soon finds himself the victim of the automaton’s legendary curse as the malevolent forces surrounding it are terrifyingly awakened.

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2019-03-02 | Horror

Cast

Jamie Scott Gordon, Erich Redman

Rating

rating icon 4.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    moody lighting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    Baroque imagery
  3. Ranked #1 for
    effectively creepy

Trailer

The Devil's Machine trailer
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4 Book of Monsters (2019)

Sophie's 18th birthday becomes a bloodbath when monsters descend upon her house, devouring the guests and killing anyone who tries to leave. To survive the night, Sophie must face her destiny: monsters are real and she's the only one who can stop them.

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2019-03-19 | Comedy / Horror

Cast

Lyndsey Craine, Michaela Longden

Rating

rating icon 5.123
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    fun romp
  2. Ranked #1 for
    like Clue
  3. Ranked #1 for
    with showmanship

Trailer

Book of Monsters trailer
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5 The Reckoning (2021)

In the aftermath of the Great Plague and amidst the subsequent witch-hunts against women, a young widow grapples with the tragic death of her husband in a society completely consumed by fear and death. Because she rejects the advances of her landlord, she is falsely accused of being a witch and thrown in jail for a crime she didn’t commit. She must endure physical persecution at the hands of England’s most ruthless witch-hunter and face her own inner demons as the devil himself starts to work his way into her mind.

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2021-02-05 | Horror / Drama

Cast

Charlotte Kirk, Sean Pertwee

Rating

rating icon 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    late night movie
  2. Ranked #1 for
    tepid plot
  3. Ranked #2 for
    grim tale

Trailer

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6 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
    reintroduction
  2. Ranked #1 for
    not too shabby
  3. Ranked #1 for
    ok acting

Trailer

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7 The Munsters (2022)

Lily is a typical 150-year-old lovelorn vampire who's looking for the man of her nightmares -- until she lays her eyes on Herman, a 7-foot-tall green experiment with a heart of gold. It's love at first shock as these two ghouls fall fangs over feet for each other in a Transylvanian romance. Unfortunately, it's not all smooth sailing in the cemetery as Lily's father has other plans for his beloved daughter's future, and they don't involve her new bumbling beau.

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2022-09-27 | Comedy / Fantasy

Cast

Jeff Daniel Phillips, Sheri Moon Zombie

Rating

rating icon 5.679
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    fruity
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sorely disappointing
  3. Ranked #1 for
    kitschy editing

Trailer

The Munsters trailer
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8 Use Me (2019)

An ambitious filmmaker discovers the darkest parts of himself while making a documentary about a beautiful woman who humiliates men for money.

Info

2019-06-02 | Thriller

Cast

Julian Shaw, Ceara Lynch

Rating

rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    plain
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sexual fantasy
  3. Ranked #1 for
    naturally talented actor

Trailer

Use Me trailer
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9 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.

Info

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

Trailer

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10 Rogue (2020)

Battle-hardened O’Hara leads a lively mercenary team of soldiers on a daring mission: rescue hostages from their captors in remote Africa. But as the mission goes awry and the team is stranded, O’Hara’s squad must face a bloody, brutal encounter with a gang of rebels.

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2020-08-20 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Megan Fox, Philip Winchester

Rating

rating icon 5.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    unsavory character
  2. Ranked #1 for
    drooling over
  3. Ranked #2 for
    unrealistic

Trailer

Rogue trailer
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