Psychological thriller is a very difficult genre, the director and screenwriter must try to present such a film so that the viewer is constantly on their toes.
It should be understood that children should not be allowed to watch such films. After all, their fragile psyche perceives information in a different way.
Better to enjoy such a spectacle with a person who can appreciate the depth, confusion and metamorphosis of the storyline.
The Silence of the Lambs can be called a classic of the psychological genre. Hannibal Lecturer, played by Anthony Hopkins, has a unique mind, great discernment and the ability to anticipate the actions of other people.
According to the plot, the Lector is already serving a life sentence in the strictest prison, and at this time a terrible maniac-killer is operating at large, who sews himself a suit from the skin of young victims. To catch such a monster. The FBI agent has to turn to an equally cruel cannibal. There is also a sequel to this thriller: "The Silence of the Lambs -2" and "Hannibal".
The thriller “Requiem for a Dream” about drug addicts is very heavy, strong and unusual. The story of how the expectations of the main characters are being destroyed was watched by millions of viewers. The end of the film masterpiece is very difficult, so not everyone will dare to watch this film again. But one day it is definitely worth seeing.
The psychological thriller "Seven" was released a long time ago, but still remains relevant for viewing. The plot is based on the story of a maniac who kills, and formalizes the scene of his crime based on the seven sins from the Bible. One of the main roles is played by handsome Brad Pitt.
An unrealistic and twisted plot is presented in a thriller with elements of the drama "The Butterfly Effect". The main character has an unusual gift. Who is able to change his life, not only for the better. It takes a young guy a lot of time to get used to and adapt to the world of his unrealistic abilities, and his life is subjected to various tests.
"Fatal Number 23" can also be included in the list of the best psychological thrillers. This is a story about how a simple chain of coincidences in the events of life can lead to mania and madness. The main character receives the book and decides that everything described on the pages of the novel is about him.
Is it possible to deceive a mother's heart? The answer to this question is worth knowing by watching the film "The Illusion of Flight" A woman flies to her homeland with her daughter after the death of her diplomat husband. After a short sleep on the plane, the main character realizes that she has lost her child. Only those around her claim that her daughter had already died a few days ago, and there was no child on board.
Often in psychological thrillers there are elements of mysticism, these additional techniques help to keep the viewer in such tension that he cannot tear himself away from the screen.
Al Pacino does not act in bad films, his role in "88 Minutes" is no exception. The psychopath comes up with a real test for the forensic psychologist - a series of unusual messages. The protagonist has only 88 minutes to solve the riddle, otherwise he will die. This is the most difficult task in the life of a detective, because his own life is at stake.
