Top rated slightly underwhelming movies with a philosophical question

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1 Luce (2019)

A star athlete and top student, Luce's idealized image is challenged by one of his teachers when his unsettling views on political violence come to light, putting a strain on family bonds while igniting intense debates on race and identity.

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2019-08-02 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Kelvin Harrison Jr., Naomi Watts

Rating

rating icon 6.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    layered
  2. Ranked #1 for
    loose thread
  3. Ranked #1 for
    multifaceted plot

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2 John and the Hole (2021)

While exploring the neighboring woods, 13-year-old John discovers an unfinished bunker — a deep hole in the ground. Seemingly without provocation, he drugs his affluent parents and older sister and drags their unconscious bodies into the bunker, where he holds them captive. As they anxiously wait for John to free them from the hole, the boy returns home, where he can finally do what he wants.

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2021-08-06 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Charlie Shotwell, Taissa Farmiga

Rating

rating icon 5.475
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    limited role
  2. Ranked #1 for
    with artistic merit
  3. Ranked #1 for
    adulthood

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3 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
    repackaged
  2. Ranked #1 for
    mere entertainment
  3. Ranked #1 for
    caustic dialogue

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4 Swan Song (2021)

In the near future, Cameron Turner is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Presented with an experimental solution to shield his wife and son from grief, he grapples with altering their fate in this thought-provoking exploration of love, loss, and sacrifice.

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2021-12-17 | Drama / Science Fiction

Cast

Mahershala Ali, Naomie Harris

Rating

rating icon 7.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    moral question
  2. Ranked #1 for
    crisp and clean
  3. Ranked #1 for
    futuristic technology

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5 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
    existential theme
  3. Ranked #1 for
    profound

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6 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
    pessimistic view
  2. Ranked #1 for
    brightly lit imagery
  3. Ranked #1 for
    despaired

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7 Dual (2022)

A terminally ill woman opts for a cloning procedure to ease her loss on her friends and family. When she makes a miraculous recovery, her attempts to have her clone decommissioned fail and lead to a court-mandated duel to the death.

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2022-03-18 | Science Fiction / Comedy

Cast

Karen Gillan, Aaron Paul

Rating

rating icon 5.992
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    monotone voice
  2. Ranked #2 for
    ridiculous premise
  3. Ranked #3 for
    exact replica

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8 Don't Worry Darling (2022)

Alice and Jack are lucky to be living in the idealized community of Victory, the experimental company town housing the men who work for the top-secret Victory Project and their families. But when cracks in their idyllic life begin to appear, exposing flashes of something much more sinister lurking beneath the attractive façade, Alice can’t help questioning exactly what they’re doing in Victory, and why.

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2022-09-21 | Thriller / Mystery

Cast

Florence Pugh, Harry Styles

Rating

rating icon 6.806
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #4 for
    remaining unanswered
  2. Ranked #6 for
    satisfying watch
  3. Ranked #6 for
    lingering question

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9 Last and First Men (2020)

As the end approaches inexorably, the last humans, living millions of years into the future, send a message to the humanity of the present that is both a plea for help and a warning, but also an epic tale of evolution, decline and hope.

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2020-02-25 | Drama / Science Fiction

Cast

Tilda Swinton

Rating

rating icon 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    completely mesmerized
  2. Ranked #1 for
    abstract
  3. Ranked #1 for
    monochromatic

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10 Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time (2021)

In the aftermath of the Fourth Impact, stranded without their Evangelions, Shinji, Asuka and Rei find refuge in one of the rare pockets of humanity that still exist on the ruined planet Earth. There, each lives a life far different from their days as an Evangelion pilot. However, the danger to the world is far from over. A new impact is looming on the horizon—one that will prove to be the true end of Evangelion.

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2021-03-08 | Animation / Action

Cast

Megumi Ogata, Yuko Miyamura

Rating

rating icon 8.249
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    Mecha
  2. Ranked #2 for
    extremely satisfying
  3. Ranked #2 for
    satisfying ending

Trailer

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