Top rated suitably menacing movies that are also faithful to source material

Check out today’s highest ranked suitably menacing and faithful to source material movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are suitably menacing and faithful to source material, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Doctor Sleep (2019)

Still scarred by the trauma he endured as a child at the Overlook Hotel, Dan Torrance faces the ghosts of the past when he meets Abra, a courageous teen who desperately needs his help -- and who possesses a powerful extrasensory ability called the "shine".

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2019-10-30 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Ewan McGregor, Kyliegh Curran

Rating

rating icon 7.15
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    for Stephen King's fans
  2. Ranked #3 for
    slightly inferior
  3. Ranked #5 for
    faithful to book

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Doctor Sleep trailer
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2 Aladdin (2019)

A kindhearted street urchin named Aladdin embarks on a magical adventure after finding a lamp that releases a wisecracking genie while a power-hungry Grand Vizier vies for the same lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true.

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2019-05-22 | Adventure / Fantasy

Cast

Will Smith, Mena Massoud

Rating

rating icon 7.104
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    whole new dimension
  2. Ranked #3 for
    pure magic
  3. Ranked #4 for
    with the best music

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3 Batman: Hush (2019)

A mysterious new villain known only as Hush uses a gallery of villains to destroy Batman's crime-fighting career as well as Bruce Wayne's personal life, which has been further complicated by a relationship with Selina Kyle/Catwoman.

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2019-07-19 | Action / Animation

Cast

Jason O'Mara, Jennifer Morrison

Rating

rating icon 7.179
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    baddie
  2. Ranked #1 for
    comic book style
  3. Ranked #2 for
    translating to big screen

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4 Cruella (2021)

In 1970s London amidst the punk rock revolution, a young grifter named Estella is determined to make a name for herself with her designs. She befriends a pair of young thieves who appreciate her appetite for mischief, and together they are able to build a life for themselves on the London streets. One day, Estella’s flair for fashion catches the eye of the Baroness von Hellman, a fashion legend who is devastatingly chic and terrifyingly haute. But their relationship sets in motion a course of events and revelations that will cause Estella to embrace her wicked side and become the raucous, fashionable and revenge-bent Cruella.

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2021-05-26 | Comedy / Crime

Cast

Emma Stone, Emma Thompson

Rating

rating icon 8.011
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    absolutely fantastic
  2. Ranked #1 for
    simply amazing
  3. Ranked #1 for
    fantastic

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Cruella trailer
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5 The School for Good and Evil (2022)

Best friends Sophie and Agatha navigate an enchanted school for young heroes and villains — and find themselves on opposing sides of the battle between good and evil.

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2022-10-19 | Fantasy / Comedy

Cast

Sofia Wylie, Sophia Anne Caruso

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    evil character
  2. Ranked #1 for
    eye candy visual
  3. Ranked #1 for
    like Harry Potter

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6 Mortal Kombat (2021)

Washed-up MMA fighter Cole Young, unaware of his heritage, and hunted by Emperor Shang Tsung's best warrior, Sub-Zero, seeks out and trains with Earth's greatest champions as he prepares to stand against the enemies of Outworld in a high stakes battle for the universe.

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2021-04-07 | Action / Fantasy

Cast

Lewis Tan, Jessica McNamee

Rating

rating icon 7.038
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #4 for
    cool
  2. Ranked #4 for
    purely blissful directing
  3. Ranked #4 for
    much anticipated

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7 Dumbo (2019)

A young elephant, whose oversized ears enable him to fly, helps save a struggling circus, but when the circus plans a new venture, Dumbo and his friends discover dark secrets beneath its shiny veneer.

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2019-03-27 | Family / Fantasy

Cast

Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton

Rating

rating icon 6.619
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    carny ride
  2. Ranked #2 for
    uninspiring
  3. Ranked #2 for
    with magic moments

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8 Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)

Powered with incredible speed, Sonic The Hedgehog embraces his new home on Earth. That is, until Sonic sparks the attention of super-uncool evil genius Dr. Robotnik. Now it’s super-villain vs. super-sonic in an all-out race across the globe to stop Robotnik from using Sonic’s unique power for world domination.

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2020-02-12 | Action / Science Fiction

Cast

James Marsden, Ben Schwartz

Rating

rating icon 7.321
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    glad
  2. Ranked #2 for
    evil genius
  3. Ranked #3 for
    enthusiastic

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9 Alita: Battle Angel (2019)

When Alita awakens with no memory of who she is in a future world she does not recognize, she is taken in by Ido, a compassionate doctor who realizes that somewhere in this abandoned cyborg shell is the heart and soul of a young woman with an extraordinary past.

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2019-01-31 | Action / Science Fiction

Cast

Rosa Salazar, Christoph Waltz

Rating

rating icon 7.238
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    cyberpunk
  2. Ranked #2 for
    post-apocalyptic future
  3. Ranked #2 for
    cyborg

Trailer

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10 Hellboy (2019)

Hellboy comes to England, where he must defeat Nimue, Merlin's consort and the Blood Queen. But their battle will bring about the end of the world, a fate he desperately tries to turn away.

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2019-04-10 | Fantasy / Horror

Cast

David Harbour, Milla Jovovich

Rating

rating icon 5.568
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #4 for
    comic book style
  2. Ranked #6 for
    reinvention
  3. Ranked #7 for
    far superior

Trailer

Hellboy trailer
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