The Best Dark Movies to Watch on Mubi
If you’re ready to unleash your dark side, there are plenty of fantastic picks to enjoy, from pitch black comedy to crime thrillers and dystopian sci-fi. Here are the best and dark-themed movies and shows to stream right now.
A woman is pushed into a precarious state in this chilling and eerie historical drama.
A cynical, but terribly honest portrait of the indignity of modern life.
A harrowing, uncompromising account of efforts to save LGBTQ+ Chechens from Russian authorities.
A slow-burn Spanish thriller hissing with menacing energy and brilliant performances.
Lars von Trier shows another side in this eerie and absurdist medical horror miniseries.
An unsettling but important social horror from the director of The Babadook.
Survivors hold faith for rescue in this bleak dystopian sci-fi drama.
A Ken Loach type of vibe drives The Selfish Giant to be an interesting mix between anger, desperation, and the beauty and humor often found in tough circumstances (think I, Daniel Blake but with kids as main characters). This sort of contemporary fable tells the story of two friends who skip school and hustle for work from a local scrap-dealer. […]
