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Dark City (1998)
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Dark City (1998)

John Murdoch awakens alone in a strange hotel to find that he has lost his memory and is wanted for a series of brutal and bizarre murders. While trying to piece together his past, he stumbles upon a fiendish underworld controlled by a group of beings known as The Strangers who possess the ability t …o put people to sleep and alter the city and its inhabitants. Now Murdoch must find a way to stop them before they take control of his mind and destroy him. (Read More)

Subgenre:
tech noiraustralian horroraustralian science fictionaustralian fantasycyberpunkdystopiaconspiracysuspenseblack comedycult film
Themes:
alien abductionpolice investigationmurder investigationunlikely heroself sacrificeamnesiainsanityguiltparanoiasupernatural powerextramarital affairmemorydeceptioninvestigationescape …marriagekidnappingsuicidesurrealismdeathmurder (See All)
Mood:
australian supernaturaldarknessnightneo noir
Locations:
space stationouter spacetaxi driverfire escapelaboratoryspacepolice stationurban settingapartmentwheelchairtaxiwaternightclubbusbathtub …hotelswimming poolrestaurantbeachbarhospital (See All)
Characters:
uncle nephew relationshipevil alienpolice detectivepolice chaserunning from policepsychiatristlittle girlhostagedetectivealienserial killerprostitutesingerdoctorhusband wife relationship …police (See All)
Period:
future1940s
Story:
binocular microscopedeep sleepspiral staircaseurban gothickey ringfloating in spaceman in a wheelchairimplanted memoryerased memoryfalse memorymale in a bathtubmemory lossalien spaceshipalien parasitealien possession …alien racepossessed corpsedream realityknife murdererfemale singerthreatened with a knifefoot chaseknocking a hole in a wallrunning down stairsplaying accordianexpress trainhermetic worldnewspaper standwaking up someonemind over matterbrain in a vatfloating citysimulated realitydriving licencefish bowlmindbenderman in blacktest tubepicture bookgerman expressionismhuman guinea pigbead curtainstopped timespiralfighting in the airexplosive decompressionexposed brainintroductionburn scarsplit headslideshowfishbowllovecraftianstabbed in the foreheadanti conformityvirtualitypsychokinesisapplying lipsticknewsstandsledge hammerindividualismhuman experimentationdreamerindividualitysecret passagewaystopwatchalbinozero gravityfalling through the floorel traincandelabrasubconscioussnowglobehit by a trainevil childdeja vufight the systembarber shopthroat cutmidnightglowing eyesforce fieldstairwellmind readingtrenchcoatfingerprintwaking upsubterraneanstabbed in the shoulderspamicroscopebusiness cardhand over mouthpocket watchhanging upside downforeplaygoldfishsleepbillboardharmonicaidealismwalletpostcardpolice inspectorex coppassionate kissbrainwashinglevitationclose up of eyeslighthousenewspaper clippingnude woman murderedtelepathyunclesymbolismdaggertelekinesisexistentialismalternate realitypierwedding ringsoultime lapse photographyexploding headframe upaquariumplot twistrowboatcrushed to deathchaoshaunted by the pastcamera shot of feetcrime sceneclockmind controlproduced by directorvirtual realityjumping from heightexploding buildinghypodermic needlearchitecturegothicwarehousefalling down stairsflyingrevelationdestructionsyringesabotageidentityeavesdroppingexperimentlove interestratexploding bodyfemale removes her clothesinjectioncharacter's point of view camera shotlightningsuitcasefugitivecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueelectrocutionkeypolice officer killedduelon the runcigar smokingdouble crossdrawinganti herofalse accusationmapsubwaystabbed in the chestthroat slittingimpalementold mansubjective camerascientisttelephonerevolvercafeinterrogationheld at gunpointrifleshowdownfalling from heightbare buttarrestwritten by directorpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentblood splattercorpsedreamvoice over narrationsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographcigarette smokingfemale frontal nuditymale rear nudityfemale nuditymale nudityflashbackfightinterviewkissviolenceblood (See All)

Inception (2010)
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Inception (2010)

Dom Cobb is a skilled thief, the absolute best in the dangerous art of extraction, stealing valuable secrets from deep within the subconscious during the dream state, when the mind is at its most vulnerable. Cobb's rare ability has made him a coveted player in this treacherous new world of corporate … espionage, but it has also made him an international fugitive and cost him everything he has ever loved. Now Cobb is being offered a chance at redemption. One last job could give him his life back but only if he can accomplish the impossible - inception. Instead of the perfect heist, Cobb and his team of specialists have to pull off the reverse: their task is not to steal an idea but to plant one. If they succeed, it could be the perfect crime. But no amount of careful planning or expertise can prepare the team for the dangerous enemy that seems to predict their every move. An enemy that only Cobb could have seen coming. (Read More)

Subgenre:
cyberpunksuspensecult film
Themes:
guiltmemorydeceptionescapemarriagekidnappingsuicidedeathmurdersurrealism
Mood:
nightneo noir
Locations:
taxi driverurban settingtaxiwaterbathtubhotelbeachbar
Characters:
hostagehusband wife relationship
Story:
deep sleepfalse memoryfoot chasemind over matterwaking up someonesimulated realitymindbenderspiralvirtualityzero gravitysubconscioushit by a traindeja vuwaking upwallet …levitationunclesymbolismalternate realitycrushed to deathchaoshaunted by the pastproduced by directorvirtual realityjumping from heightexploding buildinghypodermic needlearchitecturefalling down stairssabotageidentityexploding bodyfugitivecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueelectrocutionon the rundouble crossanti herofalse accusationstabbed in the chestold mancafeinterrogationheld at gunpointfalling from heightwritten by directorpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentblood splatterdreamsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographflashbackbloodviolencefightkiss (See All)

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The Thirteenth Floor (1999)
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The Thirteenth Floor (1999)

Computer scientist Hannon Fuller has discovered something extremely important. He's about to tell the discovery to his colleague, Douglas Hall, but knowing someone is after him, the old man leaves a letter in the computer generated parallel world his company has created (which looks like the 30's wi …th seemingly real people with real emotions). Fuller is murdered in our real world the same night, and his colleague is suspected. Douglas discovers a bloody shirt in his bathroom and he cannot recall what he was doing the night Fuller was murdered. He logs into the system in order to find the letter, but has to confront the unexpected. The truth is harsher than he could ever imagine... (Read More)

Subgenre:
cyberpunkcult film
Themes:
amnesiaparanoiadeceptioninvestigationescapesurrealismdeathmurder
Mood:
nightneo noir
Locations:
taxi driverpolice stationtaxinightclubhotelswimming poolrestaurantbeachbar
Characters:
police detectivedetectiveserial killerhusband wife relationshippolice
Period:
future
Story:
memory lossfemale singerthreatened with a knifehermetic worldsimulated realitylovecraftianvirtualitydeja vuglowing eyesforeplayclose up of eyesnewspaper clippingexistentialismalternate realitysoul …camera shot of feetcrime sceneclockvirtual realityrevelationcharacter's point of view camera shotlightningcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguedouble crossstabbed in the chestsubjective camerascientisttelephonerevolverheld at gunpointarrestshot in the chestcorpsesurprise endingknifecigarette smokingviolencefightinterviewflashback (See All)

Ghost In The Shell (2017)
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Ghost In The Shell (2017)

In the near future, Major Motoko Kusanagi (Scarlett Johansson) is the first of her kind: A human saved from a terrible terrorist attack, who is cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals. When terrorism reaches a new level that includes the abilit …y to hack into people's minds and control them, Major Kusanagi is uniquely qualified to stop it. As she prepares to face a new enemy, Major Kusanagi discovers that she has been lied to: her life was not saved, it was stolen. She will stop at nothing to recover her past, find out who did this to her and stop them before they do it to others. (Read More)

Subgenre:
tech noircyberpunkdystopiaconspiracysuspense
Themes:
amnesiaparanoiamemorydeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingsuicidedeathsurrealismmurder
Mood:
neo noir
Locations:
urban settingapartmenttaxinightclubbar
Characters:
hostage
Period:
future
Story:
false memorymemory lossfoot chaseexposed brainvirtualityindividualityfight the systemmind readingbillboardtelepathyexistentialismexploding headhaunted by the pastmind controljumping from height …hypodermic needleidentityeavesdroppingexploding bodyinjectioncharacter's point of view camera shotfugitivecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueelectrocutionon the runcigar smokinganti herofalse accusationsubjective camerascientistrevolverinterrogationheld at gunpointshowdownarrestpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentcorpsechaseknifeexplosioncigarette smokingviolenceflashbackfight (See All)

Fallen (1998) is one of the best movies like Dark City (1998)
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Fallen (1998)

Det. John Hobbes is convinced that when killer Edgar Reese is executed, all of his troubles are over. But when people he knows and people on the street start to sing the same tune that Reese sang in the gas chamber, and those same people taunt him, he is told that maybe the cursed fallen angel Azaze …l is behind it all. Azazel is cursed to roam the Earth without a form, and he can switch bodies by any contact, making him hard to track. When Hobbes is forced to kill a man possessed by Azazel, he must clear his name while protecting his family and others from the evil, vengeful Azazel. (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspenseblack comedycult film
Themes:
self sacrificeamnesiainsanityparanoiasupernatural powerdeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingsuicidedeathmurdersurrealism
Mood:
neo noir
Locations:
police stationurban settingapartmentbusbathtubbar
Characters:
uncle nephew relationshippolice detectivehostagedetectiveserial killerpolice
Story:
memory lossfoot chaseel trainfingerprintbusiness cardframe upplot twisthaunted by the pastcrime scenehypodermic needlegothicsyringeeavesdroppinginjectioncharacter's point of view camera shot …fugitivepolice officer killedon the rundouble crossfalse accusationsubwaystabbed in the chestthroat slittingsubjective cameratelephonerevolverheld at gunpointshowdownpunched in the faceshot in the chestblood splattercorpsevoice over narrationsurprise endingchaseknifephotographcigarette smokingviolencebloodflashback (See All)

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Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
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Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K (Ryan Gosling), unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what's left of society into chaos. K's discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford), a former LAPD blade runner wh …o has been missing for 30 years. (Read More)

Subgenre:
tech noircyberpunkdystopiaconspiracysuspensecult film
Themes:
supernatural powermemorydeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingdeathmurder
Mood:
neo noir
Locations:
police stationapartmentwheelchairwaternightclubrestaurantbar
Characters:
police detectivehostagedetectiveprostitutepolice
Period:
future
Story:
implanted memorythreatened with a knifefoot chasealbinofight the systemtrenchcoatmicroscopebillboardex copexistentialismpierchaosrevelationidentitylove interest …exploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shotfugitivecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguepolice officer killedon the runstabbed in the chestthroat slittingold mansubjective camerainterrogationheld at gunpointfalling from heightpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentblood splattercorpsedreamsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographcigarette smokingfemale frontal nudityfemale nudityfightkissbloodviolenceflashback (See All)

Tomorrowland (2015)
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Tomorrowland (2015)

Bound by a shared destiny, a bright, optimistic teen bursting with scientific curiosity and a former boy-genius inventor jaded by disillusionment embark on a danger-filled mission to unearth the secrets of an enigmatic place somewhere in time and space that exists in their collective memory as "Tomo …rrowland." (Read More)

Subgenre:
dystopia
Themes:
unlikely heroself sacrificememorydeceptioninvestigationescapesurrealismdeathmurder
Locations:
outer spacelaboratoryspacepolice stationbusbathtubswimming poolrestaurantbeach
Characters:
doctor
Period:
future
Story:
foot chasesecret passagewaystopwatchfalling through the floorforce fieldsubterraneanpocket watchclose up of eyesalternate realitycrushed to deathcamera shot of feetjumping from heightexploding buildingfalling down stairsflying …sabotageexploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shotfugitivecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueelectrocutionpolice officer killedon the rundouble crossmapsubjective camerascientistinterrogationshowdownfalling from heightarrestpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentcorpsesurprise endingchaseexplosionphotographviolencefightflashback (See All)

Ghost In The Shell (1995)
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Ghost In The Shell (1995)

It is the year 2029. Technology has advanced so far that cyborgs are commonplace. In addition, human brains can connect to the internet directly. Major Motoko Kasunagi is an officer in Section 9, an elite, secretive police division that deals with special operations, including counter terrorism and  …cyber crime. She is currently on the trail of the Puppet Master, a cyber criminal who hacks into the brains of cyborgs in order to obtain information and to commit other crimes. (Read More)

Subgenre:
tech noircyberpunkdystopiaconspiracysuspensecult film
Themes:
paranoiadeceptioninvestigationescapedeathsurrealismmurder
Mood:
neo noir
Locations:
laboratoryapartmentwheelchairhotel
Characters:
police chasedoctorpolice
Period:
future
Story:
implanted memoryerased memoryfalse memoryfoot chasevirtualitymind readingex copexistentialismalternate realitypiersoulexploding headmind controlvirtual realityjumping from height …sabotagecharacter's point of view camera shotfugitivesubjective camerascientistrevolverinterrogationbare buttpunched in the faceshot in the chestcar accidentcorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographfemale frontal nudityfemale nuditybloodviolencefight (See All)

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Total Recall (1990) is one of the best movies like Dark City (1998)
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Total Recall (1990)

Douglas Quaid is haunted by a recurring dream about a journey to Mars. He hopes to find out more about this dream and buys a holiday at Rekall Inc. where they sell implanted memories. But something goes wrong with the memory implantation and he remembers being a secret agent fighting against the evi …l Mars administrator Cohaagen. Now the story really begins and it's a rollercoaster ride until the massive end of the movie. (Read More)

Subgenre:
cyberpunkdystopiaconspiracyblack comedycult film
Themes:
amnesiaparanoiamemorymurdersurrealism
Locations:
outer spacetaxi drivertaxihotelbar
Characters:
alienprostitute
Period:
future
Story:
implanted memoryerased memoryfalse memoryfoot chasesimulated realityexplosive decompressionvirtualitymind readingbrainwashingtelepathyexploding headaquariumratsuitcasecharacter repeating someone else's dialogue …on the runanti herosubwaystabbed in the chestimpalementheld at gunpointshowdownpunched in the faceshot in the chestblood splattercorpsedreamsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionfemale frontal nudityfemale nudityviolence (See All)

Allegiant (2016)
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Allegiant (2016)

After the earth-shattering revelations of INSURGENT, Tris must escape with Four and go beyond the wall enclosing Chicago. For the first time ever, they will leave the only city and family they have ever known. Once outside, old discoveries are quickly rendered meaningless with the revelation of shoc …king new truths. Tris and Four must quickly decide who they can trust as a ruthless battle ignites beyond the walls of Chicago which threatens all of humanity. In order to survive, Tris will be forced to make impossible choices about courage, allegiance, sacrifice and love. (Read More)

Subgenre:
cyberpunkdystopiaconspiracysuspense
Themes:
amnesiaparanoiamemorydeceptionescapekidnappingdeathmurdersurrealism
Characters:
hostage
Period:
future
Story:
spiral staircaseerased memorymemory lossfoot chaseexplosive decompressionindividualityfight the systemforce fieldsubterraneanstabbed in the shoulderbrainwashingchaosvirtual realityfalling down stairsrevelation …sabotageeavesdroppingexperimentfemale removes her clothesinjectioncharacter's point of view camera shotfugitivecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueelectrocutionon the rundouble crossanti herostabbed in the chestthroat slittingimpalementsubjective camerascientistrevolverheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightarrestpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentcorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionfemale nudityviolencefightblood (See All)

Hardcore Henry (2015)
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Hardcore Henry (2015)

Hardcore Henry is an action film told from a first person perspective: You remember nothing. Mainly because you've just been brought back from the dead by your wife (Haley Bennett). She tells you that your name is Henry. Five minutes later, you are being shot at, your wife has been kidnapped, and yo …u should probably go get her back. Who's got her? His name's Akan; he's a powerful warlord with an army of mercenaries, and a plan for world domination. You're also in an unfamiliar city of Moscow, and everyone wants you dead. Everyone except for a mysterious British fellow called Jimmy. He may be on your side, but you aren't sure. If you can survive the insanity, and solve the mystery, you might just discover your purpose and the truth behind your identity. Good luck, Henry. You're likely going to need it... (Read More)

Subgenre:
tech noirconspiracysuspenseblack comedy
Themes:
self sacrificeamnesiainsanitysupernatural powermemorydeceptionescapekidnappingdeathmurdersurrealism
Locations:
laboratoryapartmentwheelchairbusbeachbar
Characters:
police chasehostageprostitutedoctorhusband wife relationshippolice
Story:
memory lossfoot chasefighting in the airalbinothroat cutstabbed in the shouldertelekinesiswedding ringexploding headcrushed to deathchaosmind controljumping from heightdestructionidentity …exploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shotfugitiveelectrocutionpolice officer killedon the rundouble crossanti herosubwaystabbed in the chestthroat slittingimpalementsubjective camerascientistrevolverinterrogationheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbare buttwritten by directorpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentblood splattercorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosioncigarette smokingfemale nudityflashbackviolencebloodfight (See All)

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The Mummy (2017)
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The Mummy (2017)

Though safely entombed in a crypt deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient princess, whose destiny was unjustly taken from her, is awakened in our current day bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension.

Subgenre:
black comedy
Themes:
unlikely heroself sacrificeparanoiasupernatural powerdeceptionescapekidnappingmurderdeathsurrealism
Mood:
darkness
Locations:
laboratorybus
Characters:
hostagedoctorpolice
Story:
threatened with a knifefoot chaseexplosive decompressionlovecraftianzero gravitymind readingsubterraneanclose up of eyestelepathydaggertelekinesiscrime scenemind controlhypodermic needlegothic …destructionratinjectioncharacter's point of view camera shotlightningcharacter repeating someone else's dialogueelectrocutionpolice officer killeddouble crossanti herosubwaystabbed in the chestthroat slittingsubjective camerascientistheld at gunpointshowdownbare buttpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentblood splattercorpsedreamsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionviolencefightflashbackblood (See All)

The Dark Knight Rises (2012) is one of the best movies like Dark City (1998)
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The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

Despite his tarnished reputation after the events of The Dark Knight, in which he took the rap for Dent's crimes, Batman feels compelled to intervene to assist the city and its police force which is struggling to cope with Bane's plans to destroy the city.

Subgenre:
conspiracysuspensecult film
Themes:
self sacrificeparanoiadeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingsuicidemurderdeath
Mood:
neo noir
Locations:
police stationurban settingapartmenttaxiwaterbusbarhospital
Characters:
police detectivepolice chasehostagedetectivedoctorpolice
Story:
foot chaseexplosive decompressionfight the systemfingerprintsubterraneannewspaper clippingchaoshaunted by the pastjumping from heightexploding buildinghypodermic needlerevelationdestructionsabotageexploding body …injectioncharacter's point of view camera shotfugitivecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguekeypolice officer killedduelon the rundouble crossanti herofalse accusationsubwaystabbed in the chestimpalementsubjective camerascientistcafeinterrogationheld at gunpointrifleshowdownfalling from heightwritten by directorpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentcorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographkissflashbackfight (See All)

Batman: The Killing Joke (2016)
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Batman: The Killing Joke (2016)

Subgenre:
conspiracysuspense
Themes:
insanityparanoiadeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingdeathmurder
Mood:
neo noir
Locations:
urban settingapartmentwheelchairnightclubbarhospital
Characters:
uncle nephew relationshippolice detectivepolice chasehostagedetectiveprostitutedoctorhusband wife relationshippolice
Story:
foot chasenewspaper clippingframe upcrushed to deathcrime scenejumping from heightgothiceavesdroppingcharacter's point of view camera shotlightningfugitiveelectrocutionpolice officer killedon the runcigar smoking …double crossanti herosubjective camerarevolvercafeinterrogationheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightarrestpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentblood splattercorpsevoice over narrationsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographcigarette smokingmale nudityfightflashbackviolencebloodkiss (See All)

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Chinatown (1974)
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Chinatown (1974)

JJ 'Jake' Gittes is a private detective who seems to specialize in matrimonial cases. He is hired by Evelyn Mulwray when she suspects her husband Hollis, builder of the city's water supply system, of having an affair. Gittes does what he does best and photographs him with a young girl but in the ens …uing scandal, it seems he was hired by an impersonator and not the real Mrs. Mulwray. When Mr. Mulwray is found dead, Jake is plunged into a complex web of deceit involving murder, incest, and municipal corruption all related to the city's water supply. (Read More)

Subgenre:
conspiracysuspenseblack comedycult film
Themes:
paranoiaextramarital affairdeceptioninvestigationdeathmurder
Mood:
nightneo noir
Locations:
police stationapartmentwaterbathtubrestaurantbeach
Characters:
police detectivepolice chasehostagedetectivehusband wife relationshippolice
Story:
threatened with a knifebarber shopbusiness cardpocket watchex copaquariumplot twistrowboathaunted by the pastcrime scenesabotageeavesdroppingcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguedouble crossanti hero …false accusationmaptelephonerevolverinterrogationheld at gunpointrifleshowdownpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentcorpsesurprise endingknifephotographcigarette smokingfemale nuditymale nudityfightviolence (See All)

Gattaca (1997)
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Gattaca (1997)

In the not-too-distant future, a less-than-perfect man wants to travel to the stars. Society has categorized Vincent Freeman as less than suitable given his genetic make-up and he has become one of the underclass of humans that are only useful for menial jobs. To move ahead, he assumes the identity  …of Jerome Morrow, a perfect genetic specimen who is a paraplegic as a result of a car accident. With professional advice, Vincent learns to deceive DNA and urine sample testing. Just when he is finally scheduled for a space mission, his program director is killed and the police begin an investigation, jeopardizing his secret. (Read More)

Subgenre:
dystopiablack comedycult film
Themes:
police investigationmurder investigationparanoiadeceptioninvestigationmarriagesuicidemurderdeath
Mood:
neo noir
Locations:
outer spacelaboratoryspacewheelchairtaxinightclubswimming poolrestaurantbeachhospital
Characters:
police detectivedetectivedoctorhusband wife relationshippolice
Period:
future
Story:
spiral staircaseexposed brainanti conformityfight the systemfingerprintmicroscopeidealismcrime scenehypodermic needleidentityinjectioncharacter's point of view camera shotcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguefalse accusationsubjective camera …bare buttpunched in the facerescuecar accidentcorpsedreamvoice over narrationsurprise endingphotographcigarette smokingmale rear nuditymale nuditykissviolenceflashbackinterviewblood (See All)

Batman: Mask Of The Phantasm (1993) is one of the best movies like Dark City (1998)
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Batman: Mask Of The Phantasm (1993)

Batman, the costumed crime-fighter who prowls the night skies in Gotham City, soon finds there's another vigilante in town knocking off prominent mob figures. Despite the scythe-like blade for a hand, a mechanical voice and the cloud of smoke that follows the figure wherever it goes, the police and  …outraged officials mistake the homicidal crusader for Batman himself and demand that the city's longtime hero be brought to justice. Meanwhile, Andrea Beaumont returns to town. She is the lost love of Bruce Wayne, the billionaire playboy who is Batman's alter ego, and was an integral part of Wayne's decision ten years earlier to don the cape and cowl. Now, she is back in his life and is no less a disruption than the return of his old archenemy, The Joker, who has a stake in seeing the annihilation of this new vigilante, whoever it proves to be. (Read More)

Subgenre:
conspiracyblack comedycult film
Themes:
insanityparanoiadeceptioninvestigationescapedeathsurrealismmurder
Mood:
darknessnightneo noir
Locations:
police stationurban settingapartmentrestauranthospital
Characters:
police detectivepolice chasehostagedetectiveserial killerdoctorpolice
Story:
foot chasefighting in the airel trainfight the systemwedding ringcrushed to deathhaunted by the pastjumping from heightexploding buildinghypodermic needlegothicrevelationdestructioneavesdroppinginjection …character's point of view camera shotlightningcharacter repeating someone else's dialogueelectrocutionon the runcigar smokingdouble crossanti herofalse accusationsubjective camerarevolverinterrogationheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightpunched in the facerescuecar accidentcorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographcigarette smokingviolencekissbloodflashbackfight (See All)

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The Bone Collector (1999)
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The Bone Collector (1999)

Quadripeligic ex-cop Lincoln Rhyme was looking forward to his assisted suicide when he got the news: some sicko was abducting people in a taxi and leaving them to die in particularly sadistic ways. With time counting down between each abduction and possible death, Rhyme recruits rather-unwilling Ame …lia Donaghy, haunted by her cop father's suicide and thinking she's next, into working the crime scenes to track down the killer. (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspenseblack comedycult film
Themes:
murder investigationparanoiadeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingsuicidedeathmurder
Mood:
neo noir
Locations:
taxi driverpolice stationapartmentwheelchairtaxibar
Characters:
police detectivelittle girlhostagedetectiveserial killerdoctorpolice
Story:
fingerprintsubterraneanmicroscopeex copclose up of eyesnewspaper clippingpiercrime scenegothicrevelationratlightningpolice officer killeddouble crossmap …subwayrevolverheld at gunpointrescueshot in the chestblood splattercorpsesurprise endingchaseknifephotographviolenceblood (See All)

The Dark Knight (2008)
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The Dark Knight (2008)

Set within a year after the events of Batman Begins, Batman, Lieutenant James Gordon, and new district attorney Harvey Dent successfully begin to round up the criminals that plague Gotham City until a mysterious and sadistic criminal mastermind known only as the Joker appears in Gotham, creating a n …ew wave of chaos. Batman's struggle against the Joker becomes deeply personal, forcing him to "confront everything he believes" and improve his technology to stop him. A love triangle develops between Bruce Wayne, Dent and Rachel Dawes. (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspensecult film
Themes:
self sacrificeinsanityparanoiadeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingmurderdeath
Mood:
darknessnightneo noir
Locations:
police stationurban settingapartmentwheelchairnightclubrestaurantbarhospital
Characters:
police detectivepolice chasehostagedetectivedoctorhusband wife relationshippolice
Story:
threatened with a knifefight the systemfingerprintbusiness cardhanging upside downidealismnewspaper clippingdaggerchaoscrime scenejumping from heightexploding buildinggothicwarehousefalling down stairs …flyingdestructionexploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shotcharacter repeating someone else's dialogueelectrocutionkeypolice officer killedduelcigar smokingdouble crossanti herofalse accusationimpalementsubjective camerascientistrevolverinterrogationheld at gunpointrifleshowdownfalling from heightarrestwritten by directorpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentcorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionfightbloodinterviewviolencekiss (See All)

Don't Say A Word (2001)
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Don't Say A Word (2001)

A group of thieves steal a rare gem, but in the process, two of the men double cross the leader of the thieving group, Patrick, and take off with the precious stone. Ten years later, prominent psychiatrist Nathan Conrad is invited to examine a disturbed young woman named Elisabeth. Patrick immediate …ly kidnaps Nathan's daughter, forcing Nathan to attempt to get Elisabeth to reveal a secret number which will ultimately lead Patrick to the whereabouts of the precious gem that has eluded him. (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspenseblack comedy
Themes:
police investigationinsanityparanoiadeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingdeathmurder
Mood:
neo noir
Locations:
police stationurban settingapartment
Characters:
police detectivepsychiatristlittle girlhostagedetectivehusband wife relationshippolice
Story:
threatened with a knifefoot chaseel trainhit by a trainnewspaper clippinghaunted by the pastcrime scenehypodermic needlerevelationsyringeinjectioncharacter repeating someone else's dialoguepolice officer killeddouble crossdrawing …mapsubwaystabbed in the chesttelephonerevolverheld at gunpointshowdownarrestpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographcigarette smokingviolenceflashbackfightblood (See All)

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Night Watch (2004) is one of the best movies like Dark City (1998)
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Night Watch (2004)

Among normal humans live the "Others" possessing various supernatural powers. They are divided up into the forces of light and the forces of the dark, who signed a truce several centuries ago to end a devastating battle. Ever since, the forces of light govern the day while the night belongs to their … dark opponents. In modern day Moscow the dark Others actually roam the night as vampires while a "Night Watch" of light forces, among them Anton, the movie's protagonist, try to control them and limit their outrage. (Read More)

Subgenre:
cult film
Themes:
paranoiasupernatural powerextramarital affairdeceptionescapekidnappingmurderdeathsurrealism
Mood:
darknessnight
Locations:
fire escapeurban settingapartmentbathtubswimming pool
Characters:
hostagedoctor
Story:
threatened with a knifefoot chaseglowing eyesmind readingtelepathytelekinesismind controlexploding buildingrevelationdestructioncharacter's point of view camera shotlightningcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguedouble crossdrawing …anti herofalse accusationsubwaystabbed in the chestimpalementsubjective camerashowdownbare buttarrestpunched in the facerescueblood splattercorpsevoice over narrationsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographfemale nuditybloodfightflashbackviolence (See All)

Scanners (1981)
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Scanners (1981)

Darryl Revok is the most powerful of all the scanners, and is the head of the underground scanner movement for world domination. Scanners have great psychic power, strong enough to control minds; they can inflict enormous pain/damage on their victims. Doctor Paul Ruth finds a scanner that Revok hasn …'t, and converts him to their cause - to destroy the underground movement. (Read More)

Subgenre:
conspiracysuspensecult film
Themes:
supernatural powerdeceptioninvestigationescapesuicidemurdersurrealismdeath
Mood:
night
Locations:
taxihotel
Characters:
doctor
Story:
foot chasemind readingtelepathytelekinesisexploding headcrushed to deathmind controlhypodermic needlefalling down stairsrevelationdestructionsabotageexploding bodyinjectioncharacter's point of view camera shot …duelon the runcigar smokingsubwaysubjective camerascientisttelephonerevolverinterrogationheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightwritten by directorshot in the chestcar accidentblood splattercorpsesurprise endingchaseexplosionphotographcigarette smokingflashbackviolenceblood (See All)

Inferno (2016)
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Inferno (2016)

Famous symbologist on a trail of clues tied to the great Dante himself. When Langdon wakes up in an Italian hospital with amnesia, he teams up with Sienna Brooks, a doctor he hopes will help him recover his memories. Together, they race across Europe and against the clock to stop a madman from unlea …shing a global virus that would wipe out half of the world's population. (Read More)

Subgenre:
conspiracysuspense
Themes:
amnesiaparanoiadeceptionescapekidnappingsuicidedeathmurder
Locations:
taxi driverapartmenttaxiwaterhotelrestauranthospital
Characters:
hostagedoctorpolice
Story:
memory lossthreatened with a knifefoot chasesecret passagewayfalling through the floorclockjumping from heighthypodermic needlerevelationinjectioncharacter's point of view camera shotfugitiveon the rundouble crossfalse accusation …mapstabbed in the chestsubjective camerascientistinterrogationheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightpunched in the faceshot in the chestcar accidentcorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographflashbackbloodfight (See All)

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Push (2009)
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Push (2009)

A group of young American ex-pats with telekinetic and clairvoyant abilities are hiding from a clandestine U.S. government agency. They must utilize their different talents and band together for a final job enabling them to escape the agency forever.

Themes:
amnesiasupernatural powermemorydeceptionescapesuicidedeathmurder
Locations:
laboratorynightclubrestaurant
Period:
future
Story:
erased memoryfoot chasehuman guinea pigpsychokinesislevitationtelekinesisaquariumcrushed to deathmind controlsyringeexperimentinjectionsuitcasefugitivekey …on the runcigar smokingdrawingimpalementheld at gunpointfalling from heightpunched in the faceshot in the chestvoice over narrationsurprise endingchaseexplosionphotographcigarette smokingbloodflashback (See All)

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Criminal (2016)

Bill Pope (Ryan Reynolds) is a CIA agent on a mission in London tracking down a shadowy hacker nicknamed "The Dutchman." When he gets mysteriously ambushed and killed, an experimental procedure is used to transfer his memories into dangerous convict Jericho Stewart (Kevin Costner). When he wakes up  …with the CIA agent's memories, his mission is to find The Dutchman and make the deal with him before the hacker launches ICBM's and starts World War III. But complications soon arise and the mission turns personal. (Read More)

Subgenre:
conspiracysuspenseblack comedy
Themes:
unlikely heroparanoiamemorydeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingdeathmurder
Mood:
neo noir
Locations:
taxi driverlaboratorytaxibusrestaurantbeach
Characters:
police chasehostagedoctorhusband wife relationshippolice
Story:
implanted memoryfoot chasecrushed to deathhypodermic needlesabotageeavesdroppingratinjectioncharacter's point of view camera shotfugitiveelectrocutionkeypolice officer killedon the rundouble cross …anti herosubwaystabbed in the chestimpalementsubjective cameracafeinterrogationheld at gunpointshowdownarrestpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentblood splattercorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographcigarette smokingflashbackfightbloodviolence (See All)

Suicide Squad (2016)
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Suicide Squad (2016)

It feels good to be bad...Assemble a team of the world's most dangerous, incarcerated Super Villains, provide them with the most powerful arsenal at the government's disposal, and send them off on a mission to defeat an enigmatic, insuperable entity. U.S. intelligence officer Amanda Waller has deter …mined only a secretly convened group of disparate, despicable individuals with next to nothing to lose will do. However, once they realize they weren't picked to succeed but chosen for their patent culpability when they inevitably fail, will the Suicide Squad resolve to die trying, or decide it's every man for himself? (Read More)

Subgenre:
black comedy
Themes:
unlikely heroself sacrificeinsanitysupernatural powerdeceptionescapekidnappingsuicidedeathmurdersurrealism
Locations:
laboratorywheelchairnightclubhotelrestaurantbar
Characters:
psychiatristhostage
Story:
spiral staircasebead curtainhit by a trainglowing eyesmind readingsubterraneanhanging upside downtelepathytelekinesisexploding headchaoshaunted by the pastmind controljumping from heighthypodermic needle …destructionsabotageexploding bodyinjectioncharacter's point of view camera shotlightningelectrocutiondouble crossanti heromapsubwaystabbed in the chestthroat slittingimpalementsubjective camerascientistrevolverinterrogationheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightarrestwritten by directorpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcorpsesurprise endingknifeexplosionphotographfightflashbackviolence (See All)

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Dracula 2000 (2000)
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Dracula 2000 (2000)

In the millenium version of this classic Gothic horror we find Abraham Van Helsing (Plummer), who has tangled with Count Dracula (Butler) in the past, working as an English antiques dealer. Simon (Miller) is a vampire hunter in training under his apprenticeship. Van Helsing and Simon travel from Lon …don to New Orleans to rescue Van Helsing's daughter Mary (Waddell) from the family's life long nemesis - Dracula. (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspenseblack comedycult film
Themes:
paranoiasupernatural powerdeceptionescapekidnappingsuicidedeathsurrealismmurder
Locations:
police stationtaxi
Characters:
hostagedoctor
Story:
threatened with a knifefoot chaseglowing eyesmind readingfingerprintlevitationtelepathymind controljumping from heighthypodermic needlegothicrevelationinjectionlightningkey …police officer killeddouble crossmapstabbed in the chestthroat slittingimpalementold maninterrogationheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightarrestpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestblood splattercorpsedreamsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographflashbackbloodfightviolence (See All)

In Time (2011)
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In Time (2011)

Welcome to a world where time has become the ultimate currency. You stop aging at 25, but there's a catch: you're genetically-engineered to live only one more year, unless you can buy your way out of it. The rich "earn" decades at a time (remaining at age 25), becoming essentially immortal, while th …e rest beg, borrow or steal enough hours to make it through the day. When a man from the wrong side of the tracks is falsely accused of murder, he is forced to go on the run with a beautiful hostage. Living minute to minute, the duo's love becomes a powerful tool in their war against the system. (Read More)

Subgenre:
cyberpunkdystopia
Themes:
unlikely herodeceptionescapekidnappingsuicidemurderdeath
Mood:
night
Locations:
police stationurban settingapartmentbushotelrestaurantbeachbar
Characters:
police detectivepolice chasehostagedetectiveprostitutehusband wife relationshippolice
Period:
future
Story:
foot chasefight the systempassionate kissexistentialismclockjumping from heightlove interestfemale removes her clothesfugitivecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguepolice officer killedon the runanti herofalse accusationrevolver …interrogationheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbare buttwritten by directorrescueshot in the chestcar accidentcorpsesurprise endingchasefightkissviolenceflashback (See All)

Survivor (2015) is one of the best movies like Dark City (1998)
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Survivor (2015)

A State Department employee newly posted to the American embassy in London is charged with stopping terrorists from getting into the U.S. That puts her right in the line of fire and she is targeted for death and framed for crimes. Discredited, she is forced to go on the run while she tries to clear  …her name and stop a large-scale terrorist attack set for New Year's Eve in Times Square. (Read More)

Subgenre:
conspiracysuspense
Themes:
unlikely herodeceptionescapekidnappingdeathmurder
Locations:
taxi driverlaboratoryapartmentwheelchairtaxihotelrestaurant
Characters:
police detectivepolice chasehostagedetectivedoctorpolice
Story:
spiral staircasefoot chasemicroscopepolice inspectorframe upcrime sceneexploding buildingratfugitiveon the runfalse accusationsubwaystabbed in the chestscientistrevolver …held at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightpunched in the facecorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographfightviolenceflashback (See All)

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Jason X (2001)
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Jason X (2001)

Set way in the future, Earth is no longer inhabitable, so humans have colonized in outer space. One colony receives two cryogenically frozen bodies, and when they defrost them, one of the bodies turns out to be.....who else? Jason Voorhees. No longer in the forest or Camp Crystal Lake, Jason stalks  …the colonists in a whole new environment. (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspenseblack comedy
Themes:
self sacrificeparanoiasupernatural powerescapedeathmurder
Locations:
space stationouter spacelaboratoryspace
Characters:
doctor
Period:
future
Story:
threatened with a knifefighting in the airexplosive decompressionstabbed in the shouldermicroscopeexploding headvirtual realityexploding buildinghypodermic needlesabotagelove interestexploding bodyinjectionelectrocutionstabbed in the chest …throat slittingimpalementscientistheld at gunpointrifleshowdownfalling from heightpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestblood splattercorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionfemale frontal nudityfemale nudityviolencefightflashbackbloodkiss (See All)

Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice (2016)
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Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice (2016)

The general public is concerned over having Superman on their planet and letting the "Dark Knight" - Batman - pursue the streets of Gotham. While this is happening, a power-phobic Batman tries to attack Superman.,Meanwhile Superman tries to settle on a decision, and Lex Luthor, the criminal mastermi …nd and millionaire, tries to use his own advantages to fight the "Man of Steel". (Read More)

Subgenre:
conspiracysuspense
Themes:
self sacrificeinsanityparanoiasupernatural powerdeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingmurderdeath
Locations:
outer spacelaboratoryapartmentwheelchairbathtubbar
Characters:
hostagealien
Story:
floating in spacethreatened with a knifeel trainfalling through the floorglowing eyesfingerprintsubterraneanstabbed in the shoulderhanging upside downlevitationclose up of eyesnewspaper clippingframe upcrushed to deathchaos …haunted by the pastjumping from heightexploding buildingflyingrevelationdestructioneavesdroppingexperimentlove interestexploding bodylightningelectrocutiondouble crossanti herofalse accusationstabbed in the chestimpalementscientistheld at gunpointrifleshowdownfalling from heightarrestpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcorpsedreamsurprise endingknifeexplosionphotographinterviewbloodfightflashbackviolence (See All)

Morgan (2016)
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Morgan (2016)

Subgenre:
conspiracysuspense
Themes:
paranoiadeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingsuicidemurderdeath
Locations:
laboratory
Characters:
psychiatristhostagedoctor
Story:
threatened with a knifefoot chaseclose up of eyespierhypodermic needlefalling down stairsrevelationsabotageinjectionsuitcasecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguedouble crossstabbed in the chestimpalementscientist …interrogationheld at gunpointrifleshowdownpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentblood splattercorpsesurprise endingchaseknifefightviolenceinterviewflashbackblood (See All)

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The Way Of The Gun (2000) is one of the best movies like Dark City (1998)
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The Way Of The Gun (2000)

Two petty if violent criminals kidnap a girl being paid $1m to be a surrogate mother. As the baby is for a gangster the pair's demand for money sees several henchmen and assorted other ruthless characters head after them to Mexico. Bullets rather than talking are always going to settle this one.

Subgenre:
conspiracysuspenseblack comedycult film
Themes:
paranoiaextramarital affairdeceptionescapekidnappingsuicidemurderdeath
Mood:
neo noir
Locations:
police stationapartmentnightclubhotelbar
Characters:
hostageprostitutedoctorhusband wife relationship
Story:
business cardexistentialismhypodermic needlerevelationeavesdroppinginjectionfugitivecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguepolice officer killedon the rundouble crossanti heroimpalementold manrevolver …interrogationheld at gunpointrifleshowdownarrestwritten by directorpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestblood splattercorpsevoice over narrationsurprise endingcigarette smokingviolenceinterviewbloodfight (See All)

Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets (2017)
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Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets (2017)

VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF A THOUSAND PLANETS is the new adventure film from Luc Besson, the director of The Professional, The Fifth Element and Lucy, based on the comic book series which inspired a generation of artists, writers and filmmakers. In the 28th century, Valerian (Dane DeHaan) and Laurelin …e (Cara Delevingne) are a team of special operatives charged with maintaining order throughout the human territories. Under assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two embark on a mission to the astonishing city of Alpha-an ever-expanding metropolis where species from all over the universe have converged over centuries to share knowledge, intelligence and cultures with each other. There is a mystery at the center of Alpha, a dark force which threatens the peaceful existence of the City of a Thousand Planets, and Valerian and Laureline must race to identify the marauding menace and safeguard not just Alpha, but the future of the universe. (Read More)

Subgenre:
conspiracy
Themes:
self sacrificesupernatural powermemorydeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingmurdersurrealismdeath
Locations:
space stationouter spacewaterbusbeach
Characters:
hostagealienprostitute
Period:
future
Story:
alien racefoot chasezero gravityfalling through the floorfight the systemforce fieldmind readingtelepathysoulcrushed to deathmind controlvirtual realityrevelationdestructionsabotage …love interestexploding bodycharacter repeating someone else's dialogueelectrocutiondouble crossanti heromapstabbed in the chestimpalementinterrogationheld at gunpointrifleshowdownfalling from heightarrestwritten by directorpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestblood splattercorpsedreamsurprise endingchaseexplosionflashbackkissfightbloodviolence (See All)

Self/less (2015)
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Self/less (2015)

An extremely wealthy man, dying from cancer, undergoes a radical medical procedure that transfers his consciousness into the body of a healthy young man. But all is not as it seems when he starts to uncover the mystery of the body's origin and the organization that will kill to protect its cause.

Subgenre:
cyberpunkblack comedy
Themes:
unlikely heroself sacrificeparanoiadeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingdeathsurrealismmurder
Locations:
laboratoryapartmentwheelchairnightclubswimming poolrestaurantbeachbar
Characters:
little girlhostagedoctorhusband wife relationship
Story:
false memoryvirtualityfight the systemforeplayrevelationidentitycharacter's point of view camera shotfugitivecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueelectrocutionon the rundouble crossanti herosubjective camerascientist …revolverheld at gunpointshowdownpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentblood splattercorpsesurprise endingchaseexplosionphotographviolenceflashbackfight (See All)

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Victor Frankenstein (2015)
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Victor Frankenstein (2015)

James McAvoy and Daniel Radcliffe star in a dynamic and thrilling twist on a legendary tale. Radical scientist Victor Frankenstein (McAvoy) and his equally brilliant protege Igor Strausman (Radcliffe) share a noble vision of aiding humanity through their groundbreaking research into immortality. But … Victor's experiments go too far, and his obsession has horrifying consequences. Only Igor can bring his friend back from the brink of madness and save him from his monstrous creation. (Read More)

Themes:
deceptioninvestigationescapekidnapping
Locations:
laboratorypolice stationapartmentrestauranthospital
Characters:
police detectivedetectivedoctorpolice
Story:
spiral staircasefoot chasefight the systemstabbed in the shoulderpocket watchpolice inspectorgothicexperimentlove interestexploding bodylightningfugitiveelectrocutionpolice officer killedon the run …drawingstabbed in the chestscientistrevolverheld at gunpointrifleshowdownfalling from heightpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcorpsevoice over narrationsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographfightflashbackblood (See All)

Logan (2017) is one of the best movies like Dark City (1998)
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Logan (2017)

In 2029 the mutant population has shrunken significantly and the X-Men have disbanded. Logan, whose power to self-heal is dwindling, has surrendered himself to alcohol and now earns a living as a chauffeur. He takes care of the ailing old Professor X whom he keeps hidden away. One day, a female stra …nger asks Logan to drive a girl named Laura to the Canadian border. At first he refuses, but the Professor has been waiting for a long time for her to appear. Laura possesses an extraordinary fighting prowess and is in many ways like Wolverine. She is pursued by sinister figures working for a powerful corporation; this is because her DNA contains the secret that connects her to Logan. A relentless pursuit begins - In this third cinematic outing featuring the Marvel comic book character Wolverine we see the superheroes beset by everyday problems. They are aging, ailing and struggling to survive financially. A decrepit Logan is forced to ask himself if he can or even wants to put his remaining powers to good use. It would appear that in the near-future, the times in which they were able put the world to rights with razor sharp claws and telepathic powers are now over. (Read More)

Subgenre:
cyberpunkdystopiaconspiracysuspense
Themes:
self sacrificeparanoiasupernatural powerdeceptionescapekidnappingmurderdeath
Mood:
darknessneo noir
Locations:
laboratorywheelchairhotelbarhospital
Characters:
little girlhostagedoctorhusband wife relationshippolice
Period:
future
Story:
threatened with a knifefoot chasestabbed in the foreheadalbinohit by a trainfight the systemstabbed in the shoulderbusiness cardtelekinesisexistentialismcrushed to deathhaunted by the pastmind controlhypodermic needleexploding body …injectioncharacter's point of view camera shotfugitivecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueelectrocutionpolice officer killedon the rundouble crossdrawinganti herostabbed in the chestthroat slittingimpalementsubjective camerascientistrevolverinterrogationheld at gunpointshowdownwritten by directorpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentblood splattercorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographfemale nudityfightviolenceblood (See All)

The Last Boy Scout (1991)
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The Last Boy Scout (1991)

A down and out cynical detective teams up with a down and out ex-quarterback to try and solve a murder case involving a pro football team and a politician.

Subgenre:
conspiracysuspenseblack comedycult film
Themes:
self sacrificeextramarital affairdeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingsuicidedeathmurder
Mood:
nightneo noir
Locations:
police stationapartmenthotelswimming poolbar
Characters:
police detectivehostagedetectivehusband wife relationshippolice
Story:
threatened with a knifebillboardframe upcrime sceneexploding bodycharacter repeating someone else's dialogueelectrocutionpolice officer killeddueldouble crossanti herofalse accusationrevolverinterrogationheld at gunpoint …showdownfalling from heightbare buttarrestpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentblood splattercorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographcigarette smokingfemale nuditybloodfightviolenceflashbackinterview (See All)

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Southland Tales (2006)
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Southland Tales (2006)

Southland Tales is an ensemble piece set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. Boxer Santaros is an action star who's stricken with amnesia. His life intertwines with Krysta Now, an adult film star develo …ping her own reality television project, and Ronald Taverner, a Hermosa Beach police officer who holds the key to a vast conspiracy. (Read More)

Subgenre:
cyberpunkdystopiaconspiracyblack comedycult film
Themes:
self sacrificeamnesiaparanoiaextramarital affairmemorydeceptionescapekidnappingsuicidesurrealismmurderdeath
Mood:
neo noir
Locations:
outer spacebeachbar
Characters:
hostagesingerhusband wife relationshippolice
Period:
future
Story:
memory lossfoot chaseanti conformityfight the systemfingerprintbusiness cardalternate realitypierchaosjumping from heighthypodermic needledestructionsyringeinjectioncharacter's point of view camera shot …lightningcharacter repeating someone else's dialogueelectrocutionkeypolice officer killeddouble crossanti herosubjective camerascientistrevolverheld at gunpointriflefalling from heightwritten by directorpunched in the faceshot in the chestcar accidentblood splattercorpsedreamvoice over narrationsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosioncigarette smokingviolencebloodflashbackkissfight (See All)

Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001)
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Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001)

The year is 2071. Following a terrorist bombing, a deadly virus is released on the populace of Mars and the government has issued a 300 million woo-long reward, the largest bounty in history, for the capture of whoever is behind it. The bounty hunter crew of the spaceship Bebop; Spike, Faye, Jet and … Ed, take the case with hopes of cashing in the bounty. However, the mystery surrounding the man responsible, Vincent, goes deeper than they ever imagined, and they aren't the only ones hunting him. The original creators of the virus have dispatched Electra to deal with Vincent and take out anyone who may stumble on the truth behind him. As the hunt for the man with no past and no future continues to escalate, they begin to question what about the world is reality and what is a dream as the line between sanity and insanity becomes more apparent. (Read More)

Subgenre:
cyberpunkconspiracyblack comedycult film
Themes:
amnesiainsanitydeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingdeathsurrealismmurder
Mood:
neo noir
Locations:
outer spacetaxi driverlaboratorytaxiwater
Characters:
hostagedoctorpolice
Period:
future
Story:
memory lossfoot chasehuman experimentationel trainmicroscopesleepex copexistentialismexploding headvirtual realityjumping from heightwarehousecharacter's point of view camera shotdrawinganti hero …subwaysubjective camerascientistrevolverheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightarrestpunched in the faceshot in the chestblood splattercorpsedreamsurprise endingchaseexplosioncigarette smokingfightbloodflashbackviolence (See All)

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Ant-Man (2015)

Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, con-man Scott Lang must embrace his inner-hero and help his mentor, Dr. Hank Pym, protect the secret behind his spectacular Ant-Man suit from a new generation of towering threats. Against seemingly insurmountable obstacl …es, Pym and Lang must plan and pull off a heist that will save the world. (Read More)

Subgenre:
black comedy
Themes:
unlikely heroself sacrificeparanoiasupernatural powerdeceptionescapedeathmurdersurrealism
Locations:
laboratorypolice stationapartmentwaternightclubbathtubhotelswimming poolrestaurantbar
Characters:
police detectivepolice chaselittle girlhostage
Story:
key ringhit by a trainfingerprinthaunted by the pastmind controlexploding buildingfalling down stairsflyingsabotageeavesdroppingexperimentratexploding bodysuitcasecharacter repeating someone else's dialogue …electrocutiondouble crossanti heromapscientistheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightarrestpunched in the facerescuesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographflashbackviolencefight (See All)

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New Jack City (1991)
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New Jack City (1991)

The gangster Nino has a gang who call themselves Cash Money Brothers. They get into the crack business and not before long they make a million dollars every week. A cop, Scotty, is after them. He tries to get into the gang by letting an ex-drug addict infiltrate the gang, but the attempt fails miser …ably. The only thing that remains is that Scotty himself becomes a drug pusher. (Read More)

Subgenre:
black comedycult film
Themes:
police investigationparanoiadeceptioninvestigationescapemurderdeath
Mood:
neo noir
Locations:
police stationurban settingapartmentnightclubswimming poolrestaurantbeachbar
Characters:
police detectivepolice chasehostagedetectiveprostitutesingerhusband wife relationshippolice
Story:
threatened with a knifeaquariumfalling down stairscharacter's point of view camera shotlightningcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguepolice officer killeddouble crossdrawinganti herofalse accusationstabbed in the chestthroat slittingold mansubjective camera …telephonerevolverinterrogationheld at gunpointriflefalling from heightbare buttarrestpunched in the faceshot in the chestblood splattercorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionmale rear nudityfemale nudityflashbackbloodfightviolence (See All)

The Divergent Series: Insurgent (2015)
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The Divergent Series: Insurgent (2015)

One choice can transform you-or it can destroy you. But every choice has consequences, and as unrest surges in the factions all around her, Tris Prior must continue trying to save those she loves--and herself--while grappling with haunting questions of grief and forgiveness, identity and loyalty, po …litics and love. Tris's initiation day should have been marked by celebration and victory with her chosen faction; instead, the day ended with unspeakable horrors. War now looms as conflict between the factions and their ideologies grows. And in times of war, sides must be chosen, secrets will emerge, and choices will become even more irrevocable--and even more powerful. Transformed by her own decisions but also by haunting grief and guilt, radical new discoveries, and shifting relationships. Tris must fully embrace her Divergence, even if she does not know what she may lose by doing so. (Read More)

Subgenre:
cyberpunkdystopiasuspense
Themes:
self sacrificeguiltdeceptionescapekidnappingsuicidedeathmurder
Locations:
laboratory
Characters:
hostage
Story:
spiral staircasethreatened with a knifefoot chasesimulated realityvirtualityfight the systemidealismalternate realitymind controljumping from heighthypodermic needlefalling down stairsrevelationsyringesabotage …identityexperimentinjectionfugitivecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueon the rundouble crossfalse accusationscientistrevolverinterrogationheld at gunpointfalling from heightarrestpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcorpsedreamsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionflashbackfightbloodviolence (See All)

Scream 3 (2000)
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Scream 3 (2000)

A new film is currently in production, and a killer is on the loose. The murders draw a reporter, ex-cop, and young woman to the set of the movie inspired by their life. They soon find out that they are dealing with a trilogy, and in a trilogy...anything can happen.

Subgenre:
black comedy
Themes:
paranoiadeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingdeathmurder
Locations:
police stationapartmentswimming poolbar
Characters:
police detectivehostagedetectiveserial killerpolice
Story:
threatened with a knifefoot chasesecret passagewaystabbed in the shoulderex copnewspaper clippingwedding ringframe upcrime scenejumping from heightfalling down stairsrevelationsabotageeavesdroppingexploding body …character repeating someone else's dialoguedouble crossfalse accusationstabbed in the chestthroat slittingrevolverheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentblood splattercorpsesurprise endingchaseknifephotographcigarette smokingviolencefightblood (See All)

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Taking Lives (2004) is one of the best movies like Dark City (1998)
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Taking Lives (2004)

The film starts in the early 1980s. Young Martin Asher took a bus for Canada. He meets another teen on the bus Matt Soulsby. When the bus broke they decided to rent a car and drive to Seattle. On the road the car gets a flat tire, and Matt starts changing the tire Martin comments on how he and Matt  …are about the same height and he quickly pushes Matt in the way of an oncoming truck causing a huge accident where Matt and the driver both die. He took Matt's guitar and left singing like Matt did. Twenty years later, an FBI profiler, Illeana Scott comes to Canada to help hunting down a serial killer Martin Asher who killed multiple men and lived by their identities. Martin's mother claims that she saw Martin in Quebec city and she tells the police that Martin is evil. The police also has an eyewitness James Costa who saw Asher kill his last victim... (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspense
Themes:
police investigationmurder investigationdeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingdeathmurder
Mood:
darknessnightneo noir
Locations:
police stationapartmentnightclubbusbathtubhotelrestaurantbarhospital
Characters:
police detectivepolice chasehostagedetectiveserial killerpolice
Story:
spiral staircasethreatened with a knifefoot chasefingerprintpolice inspectorcrime scenegothiccharacter repeating someone else's dialoguepolice officer killeddouble crossdrawingstabbed in the chestthroat slittingrevolverinterrogation …held at gunpointshowdownshot in the chestcar accidentblood splattercorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographcigarette smokingfemale frontal nudityfemale nudityflashbackblood (See All)

X-men: Apocalypse (2016)
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X-men: Apocalypse (2016)

Since the dawn of civilization, he was worshiped as a god. Apocalypse, the first and most powerful mutant from Marvel's X-Men universe, amassed the powers of many other mutants, becoming immortal and invincible. Upon awakening after thousands of years, he is disillusioned with the world as he finds  …it and recruits a team of powerful mutants, including a disheartened Magneto, to cleanse mankind and create a new world order, over which he will reign. As the fate of the Earth hangs in the balance, Raven with the help of Professor X must lead a team of young X-Men to stop their greatest nemesis and save mankind from complete destruction. (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspense
Themes:
self sacrificesupernatural powermemorydeceptionescapekidnappingsurrealismmurderdeath
Locations:
outer spacelaboratorywheelchairtaxibar
Characters:
hostagehusband wife relationshippolice
Story:
threatened with a knifefoot chaseforce fieldmind readingsubterraneanlevitationnewspaper clippingtelepathytelekinesiscrushed to deathchaoscamera shot of feetmind controlexploding buildingdestruction …sabotagecharacter's point of view camera shotlightningfugitiveelectrocutionpolice officer killedon the rundouble crossmapstabbed in the chestthroat slittingimpalementsubjective camerascientistrevolverheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightpunched in the facerescueblood splattercorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographcigarette smokingviolencebloodflashbackfight (See All)

Critters (1986)
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Critters (1986)

A massive ball of furry creatures from another world eat their way through a small mid-western town followed by intergalactic bounty hunters opposed only by militant townspeople.

Subgenre:
suspenseblack comedycult film
Themes:
paranoiasupernatural powerdeceptionescapekidnappingdeathsurrealismmurder
Mood:
night
Locations:
outer spacepolice stationbar
Characters:
hostagealienhusband wife relationship
Story:
alien raceglowing eyesclose up of eyeschaosdestructionsabotageexploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shotlightningfugitiveelectrocutionpolice officer killedimpalementsubjective cameratelephone …revolverheld at gunpointriflerescueshot in the chestcar accidentblood splattercorpsesurprise endingknifeexplosionphotographcigarette smokingbloodviolence (See All)

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Gothika (2003)
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Gothika (2003)

Dr. Miranda Grey is a psychiatrist who works in a penitentiary, in the mental institution sector. She is married with Dr. Douglas Grey, the chief of department where Dr. Pete Graham also works. Chloe Sava, a patient of Dr. Miranda formerly abused by her stepfather, claims that she is frequently rape …d by the devil in her cell. After leaving the asylum in a stormy night, Dr. Miranda has a car accident, and when she wakes up, she is an inmate of the institution, being accused of an horrible crime and having no memory of the incident. (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspense
Themes:
insanityparanoiasupernatural powermemoryescapemarriagekidnappingsuicidemurderdeath
Mood:
darknessnightneo noir
Locations:
police stationtaxibathtubswimming poolhospital
Characters:
psychiatristserial killerdoctorhusband wife relationshippolice
Story:
urban gothicmemory lossfoot chasenewspaper clippingtime lapse photographyframe uphypodermic needlegothicsyringeinjectionlightningfugitivecigar smokingfalse accusationthroat slitting …subjective camerariflecar accidentblood splattercorpsedreamsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographfemale frontal nudityfemale nudityviolencebloodflashbackfightinterviewkiss (See All)

Captain America: Civil War (2016) is one of the best movies like Dark City (1998)
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Captain America: Civil War (2016)

With many people fearing the actions of super heroes, the government decides to push for the Hero Registration Act, a law that limits a hero's actions. This results in a division in The Avengers. Iron Man stands with this Act, claiming that their actions must be kept in check otherwise cities will c …ontinue to be destroyed, but Captain America feels that saving the world is daring enough and that they cannot rely on the government to protect the world. This escalates into an all-out war between Team Iron Man (Iron Man, Black Panther, Vision, Black Widow, War Machine, and Spider-Man) and Team Captain America (Captain America, Bucky Barnes, Falcon, Scarlet Witch, Hawkeye, and Ant Man) while a new villain emerges. (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspense
Themes:
guiltparanoiasupernatural powerdeceptionescapekidnappingsuicidedeathmurder
Locations:
laboratoryapartmentbusbathtubhotelrestaurantbar
Characters:
police chasehostage
Story:
spiral staircasethreatened with a knifefoot chasefighting in the airfalling through the floorforce fieldsubterraneanhanging upside downbrainwashinglevitationtelekinesisframe uphaunted by the pastmind controljumping from height …exploding buildingfalling down stairsflyingrevelationsabotageexploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shotfugitiveelectrocutionon the rundouble crossstabbed in the chestsubjective camerascientistinterrogationheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightarrestpunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentcorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographkissbloodviolencefightflashback (See All)

Triple 9 (2016)
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Triple 9 (2016)

In TRIPLE 9, a crew of dirty cops are blackmailed by the Russian mob to execute a virtually impossible heist. The only way to pull it off is to manufacture a 999, police code for "officer down". Their plan is turned upside down when the unsuspecting rookie they set up to die foils the attack, trigge …ring a breakneck, action-packed finale filled with double-crosses, greed and revenge. (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspense
Themes:
police investigationparanoiadeceptioninvestigationescapekidnappingdeathmurder
Mood:
neo noir
Locations:
police stationurban settingapartmentnightclubrestaurantbarhospital
Characters:
uncle nephew relationshippolice detectivepolice chasehostagedetectiveprostitutehusband wife relationshippolice
Story:
threatened with a knifefoot chaseex copcrime scenefalling down stairssabotageeavesdroppingexploding bodylightningelectrocutionpolice officer killedcigar smokingdouble crossmaprevolver …interrogationheld at gunpointbare buttarrestpunched in the faceshot in the chestcar accidentblood splattercorpsesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographcigarette smokingmale rear nudityviolenceblood (See All)

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