Top rated slightly underwhelming movies with a familiar theme

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

1 Aniara (2019)

A ship carrying settlers to a new home on Mars after Earth is rendered uninhabitable is knocked off-course, causing the passengers to consider their place in the universe.

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2019-05-17 | Science Fiction / Drama

Cast

Emelie Jonsson, Arvin Kananian

Rating

rating icon 6.002
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    vast story
  2. Ranked #1 for
    pessimistic view
  3. Ranked #1 for
    demoralized

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Aniara trailer
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2 Onward (2020)

In a suburban fantasy world, two teenage elf brothers embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left out there.

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2020-02-29 | Family / Animation

Cast

Tom Holland, Chris Pratt

Rating

rating icon 7.686
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    wizardry directing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    with magic moments
  3. Ranked #2 for
    like Harry Potter

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3 Gaia (2021)

In the depths of an ancient forest, something has been growing. Something older than humanity itself, and perhaps greater too. When a park ranger discovers a man and his son living wild, she stumbles onto a secret that is about to change the world.

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2021-06-18 | Horror / Fantasy

Cast

Monique Rockman, Carel Nel

Rating

rating icon 5.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    bit shaky camera work
  2. Ranked #1 for
    expansive
  3. Ranked #1 for
    uneasy atmosphere

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4 Saint Maud (2020)

Having recently found God, self-effacing young nurse Maud arrives at a plush home to care for Amanda, a hedonistic dancer left frail from a chronic illness. When a chance encounter with a former colleague throws up hints of a dark past, it becomes clear there is more to sweet Maud than meets the eye.

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2020-10-09 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Morfydd Clark, Jennifer Ehle

Rating

rating icon 6.606
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    psychological character
  2. Ranked #1 for
    fanaticism
  3. Ranked #1 for
    fanatic

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5 The Man Who Sold His Skin (2021)

To be able to travel to Europe and find the love of his life, Sam Ali, a Syrian refugee, accepts to have his back tattooed by one of the most sulfurous contemporary artist; becoming that way a precious work of art.

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2021-03-15 | Drama

Cast

Yahya Mahayni, Dea Liane

Rating

rating icon 6.616
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    catching attention
  2. Ranked #1 for
    caustic dialogue
  3. Ranked #1 for
    mere entertainment

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6 Things Heard & Seen (2021)

Catherine Clare reluctantly trades life in 1980 Manhattan for a remote home in the tiny hamlet of Chosen, New York, after her husband George lands a job teaching art history at a small Hudson Valley college. Even as she does her best to transform the old dairy farm into a place where young daughter Franny will be happy, Catherine increasingly finds herself isolated and alone. She soon comes to sense a sinister darkness lurking both in the walls of the ramshackle property—and in her marriage to George.

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2021-04-29 | Horror

Cast

Amanda Seyfried, James Norton

Rating

rating icon 5.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    damp squib
  2. Ranked #1 for
    bit muddled
  3. Ranked #1 for
    muddling

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7 Wendell & Wild (2022)

Two demon brothers enlist the aid of Kat Elliot — a tough teen with a load of guilt — to summon them to the Land of the Living. But what Kat demands in return leads to a brilliantly bizarre and comedic adventure like no other.

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2022-10-21 | Animation / Comedy

Cast

Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele

Rating

rating icon 6.71
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    spurting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    cohesively whole
  3. Ranked #1 for
    thematically rich

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8 Watcher (2022)

As a serial killer stalks the city, Julia — a young actress who just moved to town with her husband — notices a mysterious stranger watching her from across the street.

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2022-06-03 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Maika Monroe, Karl Glusman

Rating

rating icon 6.483
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    feeling of isolation
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sense of isolation
  3. Ranked #2 for
    fearing the dark

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Watcher trailer
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9 Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)

A solitary scholar discovers an ancient bottle while on a trip to Istanbul and unleashes a djinn who offers her three wishes. Filled with reluctance, she is unable to come up with one, so the djinn tries to inspire her with his stories.

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2022-08-24 | Drama / Fantasy

Cast

Tilda Swinton, Idris Elba

Rating

rating icon 6.88
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    completely enthralling
  2. Ranked #1 for
    enthralling
  3. Ranked #1 for
    innocence and desire

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10 Soul (2020)

Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in which souls develop and gain passions before being transported to a newborn child. Joe must enlist help from the other souls-in-training, like 22, a soul who has spent eons in the You Seminar, in order to get back to Earth.

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2020-12-25 | Animation / Family

Cast

Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey

Rating

rating icon 8.126
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    capturing imagination
  2. Ranked #1 for
    profound
  3. Ranked #1 for
    existential theme

Trailer

Soul trailer
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