187 Best Challenging Movies To Watch - A Good Movie To Watch
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One of the cinema's most noble roles is to challenge pre-conceived perceptions and tackle difficult questions about humanity and the world. Here are some of the most important and topically challenging movies to stream right now.
Mister Organ (2022)
8.1
A filmmaker chases — and then struggles to escape — a shady figure in this fascinating and disturbing documentary
Camille Claudel (1988)
7.0
Isabelle Adjani descends into madness in this stirring biopic of the titular genius sculptor that died in obscurity
The Monk and the Gun (2024)
8.1
Pawo Choyning Dorji depicts Bhutan through this fascinatingly gentle comedy during its shift to democracy
Yannick (2023)
7.4
Quentin Dupieux interrogates his audience in this hour long hostage situation
Leave the World Behind (2023)
8.2
Shyamalan meets Black Mirror in this hugely entertaining, visually inventive apocalyptic thriller with a killer ending
The Zone of Interest (2023)
9.5
A chilling and masterful display of the banality of evil
Babylon (2022)
8.0
An intoxicating and lavishly designed experience of Hollywood hedonism
Last and First Men (2020)
7.3
An eerie and totally original sci-fi prophecy that makes for challenging but unforgettable viewing
24 Hours with Gaspar (2023)
7.0
A private detective with his heart in the right place but on the wrong side of his body sets out to fulfill a promise in this sleek dystopian revenge thriller
Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
8.2
Martin Scorsese grapples with harrowing history and the limits of storytelling in this monumental masterpiece
The Tragedy of Man (2011)
8.0
An ambitious, illustrated adaptation of the classic Hungarian play, chronologizing the folly of the Western world
Priscilla (2023)
8.3
An emotionally gutting biopic that melts the myth of Elvis