Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist [2005]
Using a more traditional approach Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist explores themes of evil, human wickedness, and religion with style.
00s Movies
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Exorcist: The Beginning [2004]
An excellent prequel to the original movie with a very intense atmosphere and gory scenes. Starring Stellan Skarsgard it’s definitely worth watching.
Drag Me to Hell [2009]
Drag Me to Hell is a highly entertaining, visually sleek, and delightfully gross horror comedy featuring a lot of effective jump-scares.
Twilight [2008]
If you’re not a teen girl, the romantic fantasy movie Twilight will be so cheesy, generic, and heavy-handed that you’ll be laughing non-stop.
You Kill Me [2007]
Delightfully low-key, You Kill Me is a lighthearted black comedy about an alcoholic who also happens to be a hitman for the mob.
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon [2002]
Ludocrisly cheesy dialogue, hilariously bad CGI, and the overall insanity of Shark Attack 3: Megalodon deserve your attention.
The Final Cut [2004]
Macabre, thought-provoking, and a bit clumsy in its execution, The Final Cut is an interesting science fiction movie starring Robin Williams.
The Boat That Rocked AKA Pirate Radio [2009]
Inspired by a real outlaw radio station of the sixties, The Boat That Rocked is a somewhat sanitized comedy with a phenomenal cast.
The Matador [2005]
Driven by Pierce Brosnan’s stellar performance, The Matador is an easygoing crime comedy about a hitman who makes an unusual friend.
El Orfanato AKA The Orphanage [2007]
Highly atmospheric, emotional and visually gorgeous, The Orphanage is an effective Spanish ghosts movie definitely worth watching.
El Espinazo Del Diablo AKA The Devil’s Backbone [2001]
The Devil’s Backbone is not just a dark fairy tale but also an effective, emotional, and creepy ghost movie.
Dragonfly [2002]
Pandering and somber, Dragonfly is a supernatural thriller following a doctor who starts seeing strange things after the death of his wife.
Training Day [2001]
Captivating, pulpy, and just so fucking cool, Training Day is much more than a hood, police, or a crime thriller, it’s a fucking masterpiece.
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Dark Blue [2002]
Dark Blue is another thriller involving police detectives and all the usual stuff: loyalty, righteousness, and making the right choice. I
Big Fish [2003]
You don’t have to be a dreamer to enjoy Tim Burton’s heartwarming fantasy movie Big Fish, but you can become one after it…
Blindness [2008]
Subversive and thought-provoking, Blindness is a movie that illuminates the ugly truth about our society, showing us the way forward.
The Mothman Prophecies [2002]
Eerie, atmospheric, and suspenseful, The Mothman Prophecies is a supernatural mystery movie inspired by bizarre true events.
Doomsday [2008]
Criminally underrated and a lot of fun, Doomsday is a movie paying homage to eighties post-apocalyptic classics with weirdness and blood.
Ghost Town [2008]
Infused with Ricky Gervais magic who plays a grumpy dentist here, Ghost Town is a charming comedy with a supernatural twist.
Bart Got a Room [2008]
Making up for the stereotypical prom night plot with honesty and wholesomeness, Bart Got a Room is a teen comedy worth watching.
Ali G Indahouse [2002]
Parodying the shit out of the white guy trying to be a tough gangster rapper and government, Ali G Indahouse is pure gold. Restecp!
Supernova [2000]
Do you like science-fiction and sex? If the answer is yes, then you’re in for a treat because Supernova offers exactly that. Plus decent special effects.
Dreamcatcher [2003]
Dreamcatcher feels like several Stephen King movies rolled into one messy but fun and creepy package with a nasty monster on top.
Ginger Snaps [2000]
Far more complex than it initially looks, Ginger Snaps is a refreshing and effective werewolf movie infused with black humor.
Insomnia [2002]
Featuring stunning cinematography, Insomnia is a character-driven thriller about a serial killer and sleep-deprived detective set in snowy Alaska.
Hard Candy [2005]
Very suspenseful and engaging psychological slow-burner revolving around online dating, pedophilia, and the modern world we live in, a must-see.
Phone Booth [2002]
Short, fast and incredibly suspenseful, Phone Booth is an excellent single-location thriller starring Colin Farrell and Forest Whitaker.
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back [2001]
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back is not just a hilarious stoner comedy but also an intelligent and witty movie everyone can enjoy.
Krabat [2008]
Odd, visually appealing, and above all, immersive, Krabat is a German dark fantasy movie that feels like a satanic version of Harry Potter.
Saving Silverman [2001]
You might call Saving Silverman a guy movie, but you can’t call this vibrant and silly comedy with a stellar cast (Black, Zahn) a bad movie.
First Snow [2006]
Surprisingly grounded for a movie examining such thought-provoking concepts, First Snow is an underrated thriller you need to watch.
Skeleton Man [2004]
You better pee before watching Skeleton Man because this “so bad that it’s good movie” offers almost non-stop laughter and huge amounts of fun.
Thirteen [2003]
A very engaging and authentic movie about teens and their troubles fitting in, based on real experiences and powered by great performances.
Frailty [2001]
Disturbingly sitting somewhere between horror and thriller genres, Frailty is a gripping serial killer movie loosely based on real events.
Thir13en Ghosts [2001]
Visually stunning and just so freaking cool, Thirteen Ghosts is an entertaining horror movie that everyone can enjoy.
Observe and Report [2009]
Surprisingly subversive and poignant, Observe and Report is a black comedy using stereotypical characters to examine our society.
The Others [2001]
Creepy and unsettling, The Others is a movie offering a unique horror experience despite the familiar haunted house premise.
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen [2003]
Charming, creative, and visually ambitious, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is a different kind of superhero movie worth watching.
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August Underground [2001]
This movie itself is very controversial to begin with. It relies on extremely gruesome imagery to shock the viewer. However,
Dolan’s Cadillac [2009]
Based on Stephen King’s short story, Dolan’s Cadillac is a solid revenge thriller featuring a juicy atmosphere and an even better setting.
The Reaping [2007]
If you’re tired of exorcisms or devil kids, check out The Reaping a visually impressive albeit forgettable horror about Ten Biblical Plagues.
Mean Machine [2001]
Mean Machine is not just an entertaining movie full of great characters, it’s also a real man’s movie, set in a prison and revolving around a football game.
Hell Ride [2008]
Weird, stylish, and violent, Hell Ride is an homage to all those seventies biker movies. Produced by Quentin Tarantino it simply tries too hard to be cool.
Death Proof [2007]
Juicy and full of sexually-charged energy, Death Proof is a slasher with a deadly car instead of a knife as the murder weapon.
Planet Terror [2007]
Without any doubt, Planet Terror, a stylish, juicy, and above all, entertaining horror comedy, is one of my favorite movies.
I Love You, Man [2009]
I Love You, Man is an intelligent, breezy and entertaining mainstream comedy exploring the forbidden subject of true male friendship.
Bathory [2008]
Visually impressive, Bathory is based on a true story of the first and most prolific serial killer, macabre and twisted Elisabeth Bathory.
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer [2006]
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is a gorgeous, sensual and perverse period movie about a strange serial killer terrorizing Paris.
Animal Factory [2000]
Featuring one hell of a cast led by Dafoe, Furlong, and motherfucking Danny Trejo, Animal Factory is a gritty and slow-burning prison thriller.
Identity [2003]
Unfolding over the course of one stormy night and set in a remote hotel, Identity is a well-crafted who done movie full of suspense and mystery.