Top rated slow burning movies with an inevitable climax

Check out today’s highest ranked slow burning movies with an inevitable climax! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best slow burning movies with an inevitable climax, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 The Medium (2021)

A horrifying story of a shaman's inheritance in the Isan region of Thailand. But the goddess that appears to have taken possession of a family member turns out not to be as benevolent as it first appears.

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2021-07-14 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Narilya Gulmongkolpech, Sawanee Utoomma

Rating

rating icon 7.017
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    scariest
  2. Ranked #1 for
    cinema verite
  3. Ranked #1 for
    hooked start

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2 Head Count (2019)

Newcomer Evan joins a group of teens on a getaway in Joshua Tree. While exchanging ghost stories around the campfire, Evan reads aloud a mysterious chant from an internet site. From that moment, someone--or something--is among them.

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2019-06-14 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Isaac Jay, Ashleigh Morghan

Rating

rating icon 5.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    climactic ending
  2. Ranked #3 for
    with creepy moments
  3. Ranked #3 for
    downright creepy

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Head Count trailer
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3 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 5.402
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    increasing tension
  2. Ranked #1 for
    slow pace
  3. Ranked #1 for
    slow and deliberate

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4 Censor (2021)

A film screener at the BBFC, who has earned an unsavory reputation for being the strictest censor of violent films, begins to spiral out of control after viewing a low budget horror movie with similarities to the disappearance of her sister.

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2021-06-11 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Niamh Algar, Michael Smiley

Rating

rating icon 5.818
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    severe editing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    going bonkers
  3. Ranked #1 for
    increasingly violent

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5 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 6.568
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    godly
  2. Ranked #1 for
    paranoid
  3. Ranked #1 for
    bated breath

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Saint Maud trailer
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6 Relic (2020)

When elderly mother Edna inexplicably vanishes, her daughter rushes to the family's decaying home, finding clues of her increasing dementia scattered around the house in her absence.

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2020-07-03 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Emily Mortimer, Bella Heathcote

Rating

rating icon 6.059
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    slowly building up
  2. Ranked #1 for
    deathly
  3. Ranked #1 for
    climactic ending

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Relic trailer
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7 Ma (2019)

Sue Ann is a loner who keeps to herself in her quiet Ohio town. One day, she is asked by Maggie, a new teenager in town, to buy some booze for her and her friends, and Sue Ann sees the chance to make some unsuspecting, if younger, friends of her own.

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2019-05-29 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Octavia Spencer, Diana Silvers

Rating

rating icon 5.823
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    half-baked
  2. Ranked #2 for
    kind of lame
  3. Ranked #3 for
    slow beginning

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Ma trailer
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8 Speak No Evil (2022)

A Danish family visits a Dutch family they met on a holiday. What was supposed to be an idyllic weekend slowly starts unraveling as the Danes try to stay polite in the face of unpleasantness.

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2022-03-17 | Drama / Horror

Cast

Morten Burian, Sidsel Siem Koch

Rating

rating icon 6.607
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    discomforting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    feeling uneasy
  3. Ranked #1 for
    deeply unpleasant

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Speak No Evil trailer
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9 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 6.147
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    like a mirror
  2. Ranked #1 for
    visual metaphor
  3. Ranked #1 for
    symbolic imagery

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Men trailer
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10 The Night House (2021)

Reeling from the unexpected death of her husband, Beth is left alone in the lakeside home he built for her. Soon she begins to uncover her recently deceased husband's disturbing secrets.

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2021-07-15 | Drama / Horror

Cast

Rebecca Hall, Sarah Goldberg

Rating

rating icon 6.611
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    psychologically horrifying
  2. Ranked #2 for
    gotcha
  3. Ranked #2 for
    like Marrowbone

Trailer

The Night House trailer
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