Top rated better-paced movies that are also most intense

Check out today’s highest ranked better-paced and most intense movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are better-paced and most intense, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Chess Story (2021)

1938. While the Nazi troops march into Vienna, the lawyer Josef Bartok hastily tries to escape to the USA with his wife but is arrested by the Gestapo. Bartok remains steadfast and refuses to cooperate with the Gestapo that requires confidential information from him. Thrown into solitary confinement, Bartok is psychologically tormented for months and begins to weaken. However, when he steals an old book about chess it sets him on course to overcome the mental suffering inflicted upon him, until it becomes a dangerous obsession.

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2021-09-23 | History / Drama

Cast

Oliver Masucci, Albrecht Schuch

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    fruitful
  2. Ranked #2 for
    artistic approach
  3. Ranked #3 for
    most accomplished

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2 Boiling Point (2021)

A head chef balances multiple personal and professional crises at a popular restaurant in London.

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2021-07-05 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson

Rating

rating icon 7.226
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    gripping drama
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sheerly brilliant directing
  3. Ranked #1 for
    right on target

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3 The Divine Fury (2019)

After waking up with mysterious wounds on his hands, a champion fighter finds himself in an otherworldly battle against evil forces that wreak havoc in the human world.

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2019-07-31 | Action / Horror

Cast

Park Seo-jun, Ahn Sung-ki

Rating

rating icon 6.729
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    blast finish
  2. Ranked #1 for
    dead serious
  3. Ranked #1 for
    amazing piece of work

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4 The Card Counter (2021)

William Tell just wants to play cards. His spartan existence on the casino trail is shattered when he is approached by Cirk, a vulnerable and angry young man seeking help to execute his plan for revenge on a military colonel. Tell sees a chance at redemption through his relationship with Cirk. But keeping Cirk on the straight-and-narrow proves impossible, dragging Tell back into the darkness of his past.

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2021-09-03 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Oscar Isaac, Tiffany Haddish

Rating

rating icon 6.157
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #3 for
    most puzzling
  2. Ranked #3 for
    roguish
  3. Ranked #3 for
    with a bag of popcorn

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5 A Quiet Place Part II (2021)

Following the events at home, the Abbott family now face the terrors of the outside world. Forced to venture into the unknown, they realize that the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats that lurk beyond the sand path.

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2021-05-21 | Science Fiction / Thriller

Cast

Emily Blunt, Cillian Murphy

Rating

rating icon 7.493
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    with suspenseful moments
  2. Ranked #2 for
    loud noise
  3. Ranked #3 for
    build a scene

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6 The Novice (2021)

A college freshman joins her university's rowing team and undertakes an obsessive physical and psychological journey to make it to the top varsity boat, no matter the cost.

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2021-12-17 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Isabelle Fuhrman, Amy Forsyth

Rating

rating icon 6.482
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    first timer
  2. Ranked #1 for
    athletic
  3. Ranked #1 for
    unmatched

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7 The Invisible Man (2020)

When Cecilia's abusive ex takes his own life and leaves her his fortune, she suspects his death was a hoax. As a series of coincidences turn lethal, Cecilia works to prove that she is being hunted by someone nobody can see.

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2020-02-26 | Thriller / Science Fiction

Cast

Elisabeth Moss, Aldis Hodge

Rating

rating icon 7.117
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    futuristic society
  2. Ranked #2 for
    psychologically thrilling
  3. Ranked #3 for
    domineering character

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8 Coming Home in the Dark (2021)

A school teacher is forced to confront a brutal act from his past when a pair of ruthless drifters takes him and his family on a nightmare road-trip.

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2021-08-12 | Mystery / Thriller

Cast

Daniel Gillies, Erik Thomson

Rating

rating icon 5.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    interesting dynamic
  2. Ranked #1 for
    creating tension
  3. Ranked #1 for
    unjustifiable character

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9 Luce (2019)

A star athlete and top student, Luce's idealized image is challenged by one of his teachers when his unsettling views on political violence come to light, putting a strain on family bonds while igniting intense debates on race and identity.

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2019-08-02 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Kelvin Harrison Jr., Naomi Watts

Rating

rating icon 6.344
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    loose thread
  2. Ranked #1 for
    pronounced actor
  3. Ranked #1 for
    ambiguous

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10 Hunt (2022)

After a high-ranking North Korean official requests asylum, KCIA Foreign Unit chief Park Pyong-ho and Domestic Unit chief Kim Jung-do are tasked with uncovering a North Korean spy, known as Donglim, who is deeply embedded within their agency. When the spy begins leaking top secret intel that could jeopardize national security, the two units are each assigned to investigate each other.

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2022-08-10 | Action / Mystery

Cast

Lee Jung-jae, Jung Woo-sung

Rating

rating icon 6.642
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    high pace
  2. Ranked #1 for
    overly complicated
  3. Ranked #1 for
    explosive

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Hunt trailer
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