Top rated movies with technically superb directing that have a promising start

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

1 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 6.016
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People's Taste Ranking

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

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2 The Novice (2021)

A college freshman joins her university's rowing team and undertakes an obsessive physical and psychological journey to make it to the top varsity boat, no matter the cost.

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2021-12-17 | Drama

Cast

Isabelle Fuhrman, Amy Forsyth

Rating

rating icon 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    less ambitious
  2. Ranked #1 for
    unmatched
  3. Ranked #1 for
    unhealthy character

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3 The Other Lamb (2020)

For her entire life, the cult she was born into has been all that teenage Selah has known. Along with a band of similarly cloistered young women she lives seemingly unstuck in time, cut off from modern society in a remote forest commune presided over by a man called Shepherd, a controlling, messiah-like figure with a frightening dark side. But when her insular world is rocked by a series of nightmarish visions and disturbing revelations, Selah begins to question everything about her existence—including her allegiance to the increasingly dangerous Shepherd.

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2020-04-03 | Horror / Drama

Cast

Raffey Cassidy, Michiel Huisman

Rating

rating icon 5.792
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    worth trying
  2. Ranked #1 for
    lush cinematography
  3. Ranked #1 for
    sound promising

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4 Reminiscence (2021)

Nicolas Bannister, a rugged and solitary veteran living in a near-future Miami flooded by rising seas, is an expert in a dangerous occupation: he offers clients the chance to relive any memory they desire. His life changes when he meets a mysterious young woman named Mae. What begins as a simple matter of lost and found becomes a passionate love affair. But when a different client's memories implicate Mae in a series of violent crimes, Bannister must delve through the dark world of the past to uncover the truth about the woman he fell for.

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2021-08-18 | Mystery / Science Fiction

Cast

Hugh Jackman, Rebecca Ferguson

Rating

rating icon 6.614
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    futurism
  2. Ranked #1 for
    like Blade Runner
  3. Ranked #1 for
    dragging along

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5 Paradise Hills (2019)

A young woman is sent to Paradise Hills to be reformed, only to learn that the high-class facility's beautiful facade hides a sinister secret.

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2019-08-29 | Fantasy / Science Fiction

Cast

Emma Roberts, Eiza González

Rating

rating icon 5.96
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    sumptuous
  2. Ranked #1 for
    nice eye-candy
  3. Ranked #1 for
    visually splendid

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6 Last Night in Soho (2021)

A young girl, passionate about fashion design, is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters her idol, a dazzling wannabe singer. But 1960s London is not what it seems, and time seems to be falling apart with shady consequences.

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2021-10-21 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy

Rating

rating icon 7.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    dazzling
  2. Ranked #1 for
    glamorous
  3. Ranked #1 for
    kaleidoscopic

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7 The Feast (2021)

A wealthy family hosts a sumptuous dinner, only for a mysterious young server to chillingly unravel their lives with terrifying consequences they could never see coming.

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2021-11-19 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Annes Elwy, Nia Roberts

Rating

rating icon 5.574
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    underlying theme
  2. Ranked #1 for
    disquieting
  3. Ranked #1 for
    slow pace

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8 Rebecca (2020)

After a whirlwind romance with a wealthy widower, a naïve bride moves to his family estate but can't escape the haunting shadow of his late wife.

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2020-10-16 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Lily James, Armie Hammer

Rating

rating icon 6.31
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    dark and gothic
  2. Ranked #1 for
    dashing
  3. Ranked #2 for
    lavish production

Trailer

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9 Only the Animals (2019)

Following the disappearance of the glamorous and secretive Evelyne Ducat during a blizzard in the highlands of southern France, the lives of five people inextricably linked to Evelyne are brought together to devastating effect as the local police investigate the case.

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2019-12-04 | Drama / Crime

Cast

Denis Ménochet, Laure Calamy

Rating

rating icon 6.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    too coincidental
  2. Ranked #1 for
    interconnected story
  3. Ranked #1 for
    unlikely event

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10 Men (2022)

In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, Harper retreats alone to the beautiful English countryside, hoping to find a place to heal. But someone — or something — from the surrounding woods appears to be stalking her, and what begins as simmering dread becomes a fully-formed nightmare, inhabited by her darkest memories and fears.

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2022-05-20 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Jessie Buckley, Rory Kinnear

Rating

rating icon 6.123
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    symbolic imagery
  2. Ranked #1 for
    like a mirror
  3. Ranked #1 for
    figurative concept

Trailer

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