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The film received a lot of criticism and it was both bad and good. In any case, about the picture “SolsticeThey talked a lot and animatedly. There is nothing unusual about the plot. A well-known story of how a group of young people turned the wrong way. But the director presents the audience with an incredibly beautiful picture, each frame is filled with events and emotions.
Increasing the rating of the film are amazing actors, whose performance in this film is at the highest level. Mystical stories about the religion of strange people, about what is not clear to an ordinary person.
If someone was delighted with the story about cult rites and sectarians, then this collection is for you. There are paintings for every taste: dynamic and atmospheric, horrors and thrillers, educational and frightening.
We recommend you 10 films similar to “Solstice” 2019: a list of films about dangerous sects and terrible rituals.
10 Martha, Marcy May, Marlene (2011)
The film is like a roller coaster, at first slowly rising up and then abruptly falling down. The emotions played by the main character will make even the most bored viewer cheer up.
History “Martha, Marcy May, Marlene” begins with a sect that trades in theft and violence of newly enrolled girls. The main character becomes a traitor to her commune and will face severe punishment. She decides to run away and seek refuge in the house of her sister and her husband.
But the fear of retribution oppresses her and she loses touch with the real world. She seems to be constantly being watched, but she does not dare to tell about her past sister. You have to manage on your own, but it’s hard to do when the line between reality and paranoia is no longer there.
9. Ritual (2017)
The terrible atmosphere of the film is the undoubted merit of the director and cameraman. The viewer is gradually prepared, given small portions of fear and horror in order to come to the desired condition. The acting is top notch, that’s what sets the film apart.”Ritual” from many similar ones. After all, the plot is already familiar to the audience.
A small group of people decide to honor the memory of a dead friend and go hiking along their favorite route. Only this time they got the idea to turn off the path and take a walk around the neighborhood. They find a strange house and this is where the fun begins. Looking into the house in the middle of the thicket, you can change your life forever.
8. Mystery Forest (2004)
An ordinary village and an ordinary measured life, it would seem that this place is no different from the rest. But the village is surrounded by a dark forest, where terrible monsters live. An agreement has been signed between the inhabitants and the monsters. Creatures do not touch people until they enter the thicket.
Film “Mysterious forest” turned out to be like a fairy tale, where people are trying to build an ideal world, even in inappropriate conditions. Despite some inconsistencies with time, the film leaves a good impression.
7. Paradise Lake (2008)
A young and loving couple decides to take a break from the bustle of the city alone with each other. They go far beyond the city, where there are no people and no one will stop them from enjoying a romantic weekend. A real paradise near the lake. But no one expected what their romantic weekend would turn into.
Film “Paradise Lake” about cruelty and impunity, about retribution and the problems of education. The film is ambiguous, but makes you think about many important things.
6. Reincarnation (2018)
After the death of his mother, terrible things begin to happen in the house. The whole family is in danger and confused. Movie “Reincarnation”Very intricate and full of secrets and mysteries. Throughout the film, the viewer tries to unwind the tangle of strange events, but is left with nothing.
The director skillfully twisted the plot and every action becomes a surprise. Plus a wonderful game of actors and, as a result, an excellent horror with high marks. The events that take place sometimes discourage and baffle, sometimes you even forget how to blink.
5. Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
In those years, real diabolical courage was needed to create such a picture. But all viewers are grateful to the director for its manifestation and for the fact that this masterpiece was born.
A depressing and creepy pictureRosemary’s baby“, which merged everything: gloomy music, frightening atmosphere and great acting. The plot is not very typical.
A young couple moves into a large apartment whose owner has recently passed away. And everything, it seems, is good in this apartment, that’s just a little creepy and events are getting weirder and weirder.
First, a girl falls out of the window, who only yesterday greeted and smiled sweetly, then her lover goes blind, and the main character has a dream where she is raped by Satan himself. She soon finds out that she is actually pregnant.
4. Apostle (2018)
Scary and atmospheric film. The director managed to attract the attention of the audience from the first frames, despite the fact that the picture “Apostle” goes on for more than two hours, it will be interesting to watch the story and not get bored. It’s not just a horror movie, it’s a great horror with meaning.
At the center of events is a young girl who is kidnapped for a ransom from her wealthy father. The kidnapping sectarians are having a bad time with the harvest, and in this way they decided to improve their financial situation. But this girl has a brother who will do everything to save her sister and who for many years was considered missing.
The film was twisted and with an unpredictable ending. The actors did their job ten points out of ten, here you believe every word and every emotion.
3. Colony Dignidad (2015)
It will be about the world-famous colony “Digidad” in Chile. The plot is not banal, if the audience is used to seeing on the screen men who bravely save their soul mate, then in this film the opposite is true. A young flight attendant has to go to a terrible place to save her lover.
The journalist, by coincidence, finds himself in prison, where he will become a real slave and material for experiments. For the sake of her beloved, the girl is ready to do anything, even more.
Emma Watson stars as the brave girl, and she initially showed interest in the script due to an atypical turn of events. The idea is great, but the movieColony Dignidad” was not received with a bang.
2. Beach (2000)
Can you travel to the other side of the world to see something new and unusual? The protagonist of the movieBeach” maybe. In a cheap hotel, he learns from a new acquaintance about a place that, according to him, looks like paradise. The strange man gives him a map and tells him how to find this place.
The main character meets a couple of French people and together they go to these fabulous places. The film does not carry any deep load, but it is worth watching if only for the incredible atmosphere.
1. Wicker Man (2006)
Remake of the famous film “wicker man”, filmed back in 1973. The modern version turned out no worse than the previous one.
A former police officer receives a letter from an old friend asking him to find his daughter, who disappeared under mysterious circumstances. During the investigation, the policeman finds a strange place – an island with sectarians. It is there that the traces of the missing girl lead, in order to find out the truth, he will have to understand terrible cults and rituals. And also to find out information from terrible people.