Some ofthe best thrillers of the past decadeare A24 films.

Her pursuit of stardom is a desperate attempt to escape her environment of isolation, toil, and lovelessness.

Some may say thatMia Goth’s terrifyingly passionate and energetic performance is the film’s biggest strength.

Pearl closing her eyes praying in ‘Pearl’ (2022)

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Others may point to West’s vibrant direction and his beautiful Technicolor palette.

This might just be one ofthe best movies about fictional wars.

Garland is uninterested in making heated political statements.

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One ofthe actor’s most rewatchable movies,Lockeis a masterclass in one-location filmmaking.

Isn’t that what the genre is all about?

Jake Gyllenhaalis amazing in the lead role(s?

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Its suspense feels organic and elaborate, and that makes it all the more horrifying.

(played byAlicia Vikanderin what might just be the role of a lifetime).

As slick and layered as its A.I.

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deuteragonist, the film confines its story to a small space populated by only a handful of characters.

The result feels personal, intelligent, and incredibly entertaining.

On numerous occasions, however,he has also proved to have tremendous amounts of talent as a director.

Wagner Moura as Joel driving a fan through a burning forest in Civil War.

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He cemented that title withThe Lighthouse,a movie that defies genre conventions.

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Robert Pattinson under neon lights after bleaching his hair blonde in ‘Good Time.'

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Steven (Colin Farrell) applying electrodes to Martin’s (Barry Keoghan) chest in The Killing of a Sacred Deer

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Ivan Locke driving and looking tired in Locke

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Adam Sandler showing off a gold necklace in Uncut Gems

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One Jake Gyllenhaal touching another one in the chest in ‘Enemy’ (2013)

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Alicia Vikander as Ava and Sonoya Mizuno as Kyoko

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Rev. Ernst Toller stands alone amidst desolation in ‘First Reformed.'

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Willem Dafoe in The Lighthouse

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