1.The Usual Suspects (1995)
Five
criminals are brought together for a routine police line-up. These
criminals had planned a heist at the end of the day and it's up to the
police to stop this heist.
Kevin Spacey's
iconic role in one of the best made thrillers of all time makes this a
compelling watch. This movie keeps you guessing and at the edge of your
seats throughout its runtime.
2.Shutter Island (2010)
Two US Marshals are sent to an asylum on a remote island to investigate the disappearance of a patient.
Leonardo
DiCaprio gives one of the best performances of his life in this Martin
Scorsese flick. You'll be engaged in the plot and final reveal is going
to catch you off guard.
3. Fight Club (1999)
An ordinary employee meets a soap salesman and they develop a complicated bond after deciding to fight each other.
In one
of the most iconic graphical novel adaptations of all time, Fight Club
delivers a home run. The character of Tyler Durden is still as relevant
as ever. If you haven't seen this one yet, stop everything you're doing
and go watch this movie.
4. The Prestige (2006)
Two
fellow magicians, who were once friends, are now competing against each
other to prove that they are smarter than the other one.
Christopher
Nolan weaves a complex story with emotions, passion and drama in this
movie. This layered movie takes on a journey to find out the truth
behind the magic. The prestige of this movie will surely be something
that you wouldn't have seen coming.
5. Zodiac (2007)
When
a cartoonist by profession finds himself obsessively thinking about the
zodiac killer, he uses his puzzle-solving abilities to get closer to
revealing the identity of the killer.
6. Gone Girl (2014)
When Amy Dunne goes missing, the entire media focuses on the possibility of Nick having killed his wife. Did he really kill her?
This
David Fincher movie is one of the best movies to have come out in the
last 2 years. Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike deliver brilliant
performances that will definitely catch you off guard. This movie is not
for ones with a weak heart.
7. Prisoners (2013)
When the police take time to find Keller Dover's daughter and her friend, he decides to go on a search himself.
This
modern thriller gets the tone of a thriller movie absolutely spot on.
There's an undercurrent of tension and the fear for the worse that keeps
the plot going. Brilliant performances and a great background score
makes this one of the better movies to have come out in the recent past.
8. The Game (1997)
A banker receives a strange birthday gift from his brother. When he actually utilizes the gift, he falls in trouble.
Michael
Douglas plays a banker who receives a birthday gift from his brother.
The story takes a turn for the worse after the protagonist decides to
use the gift. Fincher always gets his thrillers right.
9. LA Confidential (1997)
Three cops with different agendas investigate a murder case with links to corruption in the police force.
The
three different cops have their own agendas which they want to get out
of their investigations. In this game of cat and mouse, the truth gets
lost and then found.
10. Se7en (1995)
A serial killer is on the loose and he can only be stopped by two detectives who always fall one step short of the murderer.
With one of the most
iconic movie endings of all time, Seven (or Se7en), has made a name for
itself. The murders around the seven deadly sins take a grim turn as
everyone close to the detectives are also exposed to danger. This is a
must watch for any cinephile.
10 Best Hollywood Thriller (Suspense) Movies
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