Best Mystery Movies to Watch on Max (HBO Max)
Feeling investigative? If you’re not sure which movie to go for, allow us to clue you in. From detective stories and whodunnits to suspenseful dramas, here are the best mystery-themed movies and shows to stream now.
It starts slow, but this Shyamalan-produced thriller ultimately delivers gratifying twists .
A sprawling and moving portrait of humanity in a post-apocalyptic world.
This murder mystery can be predictable at times, but powerful performances and cliffhangers make it worthwhile .
A gorgeously conceived milestone for superhero storytelling on screen with a real, subversive message.
Sometimes you can just tell a movie means way too much to the people who made it. That makes me want to watch it more than once, which is what I wanted to do with The Tale. But while I think it’s such an amazing movie and everyone should watch it, I don’t think I […]
A bloody brilliant gangster drama that reexamines Britain’s past.
Amy Adams and Patricia Clarkson are an incredible duo in this tense thriller. .
Ingmar Bergman delivers his final opus in this personal, in-depth family saga .
A very intelligent and nuanced movie that relentlessly asks unpleasant questions. It’s a story about a woman seeking freedom by turning away from her own family and finding something she did not expect. The main character of the movie, Martha, is taken in by a cult and the movie depicts how this experience shapes and […]
Before there was Gone Girl, there was another spiteful spouse seeking revenge.
A man accidentally gets into a time travel machine and travels one hour back in time. He finds himself stuck in a series of disasters of unforeseeable consequences, with unusual and thrilling moments at every corner. Similarly to Primer, this movie goes to prove that with intelligence and attention to detail, you don’t need a big […]
One of the many weird entries in director Yorgos Lanthimos' career.
An orphan finds a friend in this emotionally cathartic coming-of-age drama.
An unremarkable documentary following the amateur sleuths who tried to uncover the mysterious identity of a deceased hiker.
