There are few movies as gripping and entertaining as a well-written, well-made psychological thriller.

It’s a delightfully meta concept, handled in all sorts of thrilling, scary, deeply compelling ways.

Then, they made the exceptional thrillerSearching.

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Then, just last year, they made the similarMissing.

He finds himself at the center of a conspiracy that could shake the very foundations of the Church.

Whannell takes the myth ofH.G.

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Soon, however, the visitors become the focal point of a cult’s violent and bizarre traditions.

Once there, she begins to question everything she thought she knew about him and herself.

The film is as confusing, surrealistic, and thematically brilliant as any Kaufman fan could have hoped.

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Julian Sands in ‘The Painted Bird’ (2019)

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Ralph Fiennes wears papal finery while walking away from men in similar attire in Conclave

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Cecilia (Elisabeth Moss) is on the phone while looking up in ‘The Invisible Man’ (2020)

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Margaret Qualley doing the splits in front of a large portrait of Demi Moore in The Substance

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Adam Sandler’s Howard Ratner talking to Demany (LaKeith Stanfield) and basketballer, Kevin Garnett in The Safdie Brothers' ‘Uncut Gems’ (2019).

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A yellow building in the middle of an open field in Midsommar.

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A young girl with a device around her head in ‘Titane’

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Lucy looking up while standing in a town in Charlie Kaufman’s I’m Thinking of Ending Things

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