Top rated gradually transforming movies that are also for intellectual exercise

Check out today’s highest ranked gradually transforming and for intellectual exercise movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are gradually transforming and for intellectual exercise, 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

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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    fruitful
  2. Ranked #2 for
    artistic approach
  3. Ranked #3 for
    underacting

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2 Moonage Daydream (2022)

A cinematic odyssey featuring never-before-seen footage exploring David Bowie's creative and musical journey.

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2022-09-15 | Documentary / Music

Cast

David Bowie, Iman

Rating

rating icon 7.621
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    sensory overload
  2. Ranked #1 for
    archival footage
  3. Ranked #1 for
    Rockumentary

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3 Greener Grass (2019)

Suburban soccer moms find themselves constantly competing against each other in their personal lives as their kids settle their differences on the field.

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2019-10-17 | Comedy

Cast

Jocelyn DeBoer, Dawn Luebbe

Rating

rating icon 6.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    pythonesque
  2. Ranked #1 for
    wild and wacky
  3. Ranked #1 for
    felliniesque

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4 BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths (2022)

A renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international award, is compelled to return to his native country, unaware that this simple trip will push him to an existential limit.

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2022-10-27 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Daniel Giménez Cacho, Griselda Siciliani

Rating

rating icon 7.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    relentless pace
  2. Ranked #1 for
    transcendental subject
  3. Ranked #1 for
    unforgettable

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5 A Christmas Carol (2019)

London, 1843. Ebenezer Scrooge, a bitter old man, despises the Christmas holiday. Over the course of Christmas Eve night he is visited by three ghosts to show him his past, present and future.

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2019-12-19 | Drama / Fantasy

Cast

Guy Pearce, Andy Serkis

Rating

rating icon 7.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    timeless
  2. Ranked #1 for
    darkest
  3. Ranked #1 for
    miserly

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6 Crimes of the Future (2022)

With his partner Caprice, celebrity performance artist Saul Tenser publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde performances. Timlin, an investigator from the National Organ Registry, obsessively tracks their movements, which is when a mysterious group is revealed... Their mission -- to use Saul's notoriety to shed light on the next phase of human evolution.

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2022-05-25 | Drama / Science Fiction

Cast

Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux

Rating

rating icon 6.101
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    exhibitionist
  2. Ranked #1 for
    corporeal theme
  3. Ranked #2 for
    form of art

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7 Seobok (2021)

Ex intelligence agent Ki-heon is tasked with safely transporting Seo Bok, the first ever human clone, who holds the secret of eternal life. Several forces try to take control of Seo Bok to serve their own agendas.

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2021-04-12 | Science Fiction / Action

Cast

Gong Yoo, Park Bo-gum

Rating

rating icon 7.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    philosophical
  2. Ranked #1 for
    dramatic climax
  3. Ranked #1 for
    emotional climax

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8 Shirley (2020)

A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.

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2020-09-11 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Elisabeth Moss, Odessa Young

Rating

rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    intellectual directing
  2. Ranked #2 for
    creative directing
  3. Ranked #2 for
    analytic

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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

rating icon 6.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    climactic ending
  2. Ranked #1 for
    slowly building up
  3. Ranked #1 for
    deathly

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10 Pain and Glory (2019)

Salvador Mallo, a filmmaker in the twilight of his career, remembers his life: his mother, his lovers, the actors he worked with. The sixties in a small village in Valencia, the eighties in Madrid, the present, when he feels an immeasurable emptiness, facing his mortality, the incapability of continuing filming, the impossibility of separating creation from his own life. The need of narrating his past can be his salvation.

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2019-03-22 | Drama

Cast

Antonio Banderas, Asier Etxeandia

Rating

rating icon 7.403
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    bold colors
  2. Ranked #1 for
    for rumination
  3. Ranked #1 for
    for introspection

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