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Many were waiting for a fantastic film from Christopher Nolan “Tenet”, and now they waited! In 2020, one of the most long-awaited films was released on the screens – the expectations of the audience were met, however, not all. Film fans definitely give it a solid five for the special effects and the breathtaking soundtrack (the music for the film was written by Ludwig Göransson), but something is not right in the film itself: there is an abundance of scientific terms presented with pretentiousness (at some point it just starts to annoy!)
After all, the moviegoer wants to watch a movie and relax, not to understand scientific concepts. Someone, on the contrary, liked it all, the audience watched “Tenet” with pleasure, was inspired by the atmosphere of secrets and mysteries, and now they are looking for similar films. Take note of these 10 films – this is just what you are looking for.
10 The Island of the Damned (2009)
The film, which won high ratings and praise from the audience, could not go unnoticed. But if suddenly you accidentally let it out of sight, didn’t have time to look yet, be sure to fix it! It’s worth the time. Are you familiar with the concept of “Movie Magic”? These are the thoughts that will visit you after watching.
Shutter Island is an atypical thriller when maniacs or scary monsters jump out from under the bushes. Here everything unfolds slowly, but all the more terrible – the atmosphere gradually becomes more and more frightening and tense. The story begins with the arrival of two bailiffs on a remote island. Here they are going to investigate the disappearance of the patient. But everything is not going the way they imagined … The bailiffs are faced with a web of lies that confuses them more and more …
9. Source Code (2011)
What does good cinema mean? This is the one that combines an interesting plot, talented actors, beautiful locations and an inspiring soundtrack. “Source Code” is definitely the film that can be called not just good, but incomparable!
Soldier Coulter wakes up on a train and realizes he is in someone else’s body. This man, in whose body he is, died in a train accident. Coulter is forced to die over and over again until he realizes who orchestrated the disaster. Source Code is a great movie with a nice aftertaste. Despite all the drama, it leaves behind a positive charge.
8. Darkness (2017-2020)
In 2017, Netflix decided to please film lovers with a mystery series, and they succeeded. “Darkness” is a project that deserves maximum praise! The series is included in the list of the best projects of the streaming service. What is so special about it?
According to the plot, 4 families live in the fictional town of Winden. In the town there are events from which the trembling always creeps – children disappear. A whirlpool of events is launched, affecting the Nielsen, Tiedemann, Kahnwald and Doppler families. The idyll of the life of these families collapses, and the secrets of the past are resurrected. Viewers can think about the question: “What if everything that comes from the past is the influence of the future?”
7. Matrix (1999)
A fantasy thriller filmed by the Wachowski brothers was released on March 31, 1999. The Matrix begins with mysterious agents chasing a young girl who skilfully jumps across rooftops. What an impressive start!
Thomas Anders lives 2 lives: during the day he works in the office, and at night he becomes a Neo hacker – there is not a single network in the world that he could not reach. One day the life of the protagonist changes – he learns that everything around him is an illusion, the Matrix, and people are a source of food for AI. Neo does not like this course of events, and he takes everything into his own hands … He wants to change everything in this terrible world!
6. Time Patrol (2013)
Movies about the future will never lose their relevance. Robert Heinlein knows this, and has chosen a popular genre for writing books – science fiction. His contribution to science fiction is immensely great, and more than one film has been made based on his books. Time Patrol is one of the films based on Heinlein’s books.
In the future, scientists created a time machine that raised humanity to a new level of life. Thanks to this machine, people rushed to correct the mistakes of the past in order to improve their present. The protagonist works as a time policeman – he was able to prevent many incidents and crimes in his practice, and all thanks to the car. But now a new task will change his whole life…
5. Time Loop (2012)
The fantastic action movie co-produced by the USA and China leaves a strong impression, but each viewer perceives it in his own way. Talented actors, a positive assessment of critics, emotional scenes are obvious pluses that outweigh the weaknesses of the script.
Loop of Time shows the near future – 2074. People have been able to travel through time, but things are not so rosy. There was a corporation getting rid of unwanted people. She simply sends them back in time to 2044. The receiving party must kill these incoming, thereby erasing them from history. There, at the agreed time, the killers are waiting for the victims with a bag on their heads, and they execute orders with one shot. Dark times…
4. Deja vu (2006)
Tony Scott has made a lot of great films and Deja Vu is one of them. You can never confuse his works: they are full of dynamic scenes, they raise questions about the values of life, the main characters always follow their principles.
“Deja Vu” belongs to the genre of crime fiction, created quite professionally. You can easily turn a blind eye to shortcomings. Each of us is familiar with the feeling of deja vu – it seems to us that this situation has already happened, we have seen the person, and perhaps at this moment the person perceives deja vu as a warning sent from the past. ATP agent – Doug Carlin, can travel through time. Once in the past, he meets a woman who was supposed to be killed, and falls in love with her …
3. Remember (2000)
Once Leonard Shelby – the protagonist of the movie “Remember”, was an ambitious agent of an insurance company, now – a man whose life is impossible without records and photographs. The reason for this is a rare form of amnesia. A tragedy brought him to this state – criminals broke into the house and killed Mrs. Shelby.
The man does not remember what happened even 15 minutes ago, so he cannot imagine his life without records. Leonard, reading notes, plans to catch his wife’s killer. The chronology of the events of the film is similar to the manifestation of a Polaroid picture: the black and white past is replaced by the color present. The audience recommends this film for viewing to everyone – it makes you strain your brain and shocks with a denouement.
2. Interstellar (2014)
Christopher Nolan’s 2nd Interstellar film is currently in development. The film is one of the 700 films of the XXI century, highly acclaimed in the American edition. Incredibly fantastic drama with brilliant special effects quickly gained fans after the release.
When dust storms and drought brought humanity to a food crisis, scientists had to go through a wormhole that connects the realms of space-time across a huge distance. On the journey, scientists must find a planet suitable for human life. Is there a planet that people can move to?
1. The Beginning (2010)
Chris Nolan poses serious questions to the audience. “Inception” is a movie that blows everyone’s mind! In it, viewers learned about the amazing concepts of dream control, the ability to enter other people’s dreams, and control dreams. All this caused the moviegoers to doubt the authenticity of reality.
The talented thief Cobb is engaged in unusual thefts: he steals secrets from the depths of the subconscious when a person is sleeping. At this time, the human mind is most vulnerable. Cobb’s rare abilities drew attention to him, and he went on the run. But he has the opportunity to correct mistakes – now he must not steal ideas, but implement them. If it works, it will be a brilliant crime. But he and the team are waiting for a meeting with a dangerous enemy that reads their every step…