Top rated dark and brooding movies with visual storytelling
Check out today’s highest ranked dark and brooding movies with visual storytelling! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best dark and brooding movies with visual storytelling, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Gretel & Hansel (2020)
A long time ago in a distant fairy tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil.
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- 2020-01-30 | Fantasy / Horror
Cast
- Sophia Lillis, Samuel Leakey
Rating
- 6.0
2 The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)
Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.
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- 2021-12-05 | Drama / War
Cast
- Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand
Rating
- 6.952
3 Hellbender (2021)
A teen and her mother live simply in a home in the woods, spending their time making metal music. A chance encounter with a fellow teen causes her to uncover a connection between her family and witchcraft, which causes a rift with her mother.
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- 2021-09-28 | Horror
Cast
- Zelda Adams, Toby Poser
Rating
- 5.442
4 The Power of the Dog (2021)
A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her teen son, until long-hidden secrets come to light.
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- 2021-10-25 | Drama / Western
Cast
- Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst
Rating
- 6.786
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5 Black Crab (2022)
To end an apocalyptic war and save her daughter, a reluctant soldier embarks on a desperate mission to cross a frozen sea carrying a top-secret cargo.
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- 2022-03-18 | Action / Thriller
Cast
- Noomi Rapace, Jakob Oftebro
Rating
- 6.213
6 The Lighthouse (2019)
Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.
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- 2019-10-18 | Drama / Fantasy
Cast
- Robert Pattinson, Willem Dafoe
Rating
- 7.516
7 The Northman (2022)
Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy's mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who's on a mission to save his mother, kill his uncle and avenge his father.
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- 2022-04-07 | Action / Adventure
Cast
- Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman
Rating
- 7.065
8 True History of the Kelly Gang (2019)
Set against the badlands of Australia where the English rule with a bloody fist and the Irish endure, Ned Kelly discovers he comes from a line of Irish rebels — an uncompromising army of cross dressing bandits immortalised for terrorising their oppressors back in Ireland. Fuelled by the unfair arrest of his mother, Kelly recruits a wild bunch of warriors to plot one of the most audacious attacks of anarchy and rebellion the country has ever seen.
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- 2019-11-23 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- George MacKay, Nicholas Hoult
Rating
- 5.954
9 Relic (2020)
When elderly mother Edna inexplicably vanishes, her daughter rushes to the family's decaying home, finding clues of her increasing dementia scattered around the house in her absence.
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- 2020-07-03 | Horror / Mystery
Cast
- Emily Mortimer, Bella Heathcote
Rating
- 6.059
10 Waiting for the Barbarians (2019)
At an isolated frontier outpost, a colonial magistrate suffers a crisis of conscience when an army colonel arrives looking to interrogate the locals about an impending uprising, using cruel tactics that horrify the magistrate.
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- 2019-09-06 | Drama / History
Cast
- Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp
Rating
- 5.928