Top rated intellectually stimulating movies with a captivating finish

Check out today’s highest ranked intellectually stimulating movies with a captivating finish! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best intellectually stimulating movies with a captivating finish, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 The Prototype (2022)

A government agent stumbles upon an alien conspiracy to conquer Earth. Using a blue liquid created by the aliens to make soldiers stronger, he becomes The Prototype-the only hope for mankind.

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2022-02-25 | Action / Science Fiction

Cast

Victoria De Mare, Theresa Tilly

Rating

rating icon 4.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    carefully crafted
  2. Ranked #1 for
    top-quality
  3. Ranked #1 for
    compelling

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2 I Am Mother (2019)

A teenage girl is raised underground by a robot "Mother", designed to repopulate the earth following an extinction event. But their unique bond is threatened when an inexplicable stranger arrives with alarming news.

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2019-06-07 | Science Fiction / Thriller

Cast

Clara Rugaard, Rose Byrne

Rating

rating icon 6.691
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #3 for
    like Blade Runner
  2. Ranked #3 for
    lingering question
  3. Ranked #3 for
    moral question

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3 The Artifice Girl (2023)

A team of special agents discovers a revolutionary new computer program to bait and trap online predators. After teaming up with the program's troubled developer, they soon find that the AI is rapidly advancing beyond its original purpose.

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2023-04-27 | Science Fiction / Thriller

Cast

Tatum Matthews, Sinda Nichols

Rating

rating icon 6.656
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    small-scale
  2. Ranked #1 for
    intelligent and thoughtful character
  3. Ranked #1 for
    artificial intelligence

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The Artifice Girl trailer
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4 The Colony (2021)

In the not-too-distant future: after a global catastrophe has wiped out nearly all of humanity on Earth, an elite astronaut from Space Colony Kepler must make a decision that will seal the fate of the people on both planets.

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2021-08-26 | Science Fiction / Thriller

Cast

Nora Arnezeder, Iain Glen

Rating

rating icon 5.647
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    half-baked
  2. Ranked #2 for
    cheerless
  3. Ranked #2 for
    stone-faced cast

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The Colony trailer
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5 The Platform (2019)

A mysterious place, an indescribable prison, a deep hole. An unknown number of levels. Two inmates living on each level. A descending platform containing food for all of them. An inhuman fight for survival, but also an opportunity for solidarity.

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2019-11-08 | Drama / Science Fiction

Cast

Iván Massagué, Antonia San Juan

Rating

rating icon 6.978
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    for the fearless
  2. Ranked #1 for
    study of human nature
  3. Ranked #2 for
    open-ending

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6 Swan Song (2021)

In the near future, Cameron Turner is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Presented with an experimental solution to shield his wife and son from grief, he grapples with altering their fate.

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2021-12-17 | Drama / Science Fiction

Cast

Mahershala Ali, Naomie Harris

Rating

rating icon 7.171
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    exact replica
  2. Ranked #1 for
    crisp and clean
  3. Ranked #1 for
    futuristic technology

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Swan Song trailer
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7 Last and First Men (2020)

As the end approaches inexorably, the last humans, living millions of years into the future, send a message to the humanity of the present that is both a plea for help and a warning, but also an epic tale of evolution, decline and hope.

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2020-02-25 | Drama / Science Fiction

Cast

Tilda Swinton

Rating

rating icon 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    monochromatic
  2. Ranked #1 for
    dramatic structure
  3. Ranked #1 for
    hypnotic

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8 In the Earth (2021)

As a deadly virus ravages the world, Dr. Martin Lowery embarks on a mission to reach test site ATU327A, a research hub deep in the Arboreal Forest. The arduous journey, guided by park scout Alma, is set back by a nighttime attack that leaves the two bruised and shoeless. When they run into Zach, a man living off the grid, they gratefully accept his help. Zach’s intentions aren’t exactly what they seem, however, and a path out of the forest and into safety quickly fades as the line between myth and science blurs.

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2021-04-16 | Horror / Science Fiction

Cast

Joel Fry, Ellora Torchia

Rating

rating icon 5.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    pretty colors
  2. Ranked #1 for
    trippy theme
  3. Ranked #1 for
    acid trip

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In the Earth trailer
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9 Possessor (2020)

Tasya Vos, an elite corporate assassin, uses brain-implant technology to take control of other people’s bodies to terminate high profile targets. As she sinks deeper into her latest assignment, Vos becomes trapped inside a mind that threatens to obliterate her.

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2020-10-02 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Andrea Riseborough, Christopher Abbott

Rating

rating icon 6.387
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    disturbing imagery
  2. Ranked #1 for
    mind twists
  3. Ranked #1 for
    grisly image

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10 Freaks (2019)

Kept locked inside the house by her father, 7-year-old Chloe lives in fear and fascination of the outside world, where Abnormals create a constant threat—or so she believes. When a mysterious stranger offers her a glimpse of what's really happening outside, Chloe soon finds that while the truth isn't so simple, the danger is very real.

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2019-09-12 | Science Fiction / Thriller

Cast

Emile Hirsch, Bruce Dern

Rating

rating icon 6.764
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    slow start
  2. Ranked #2 for
    logical conclusion
  3. Ranked #2 for
    thickened plot

Trailer

Freaks trailer
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