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8.3

8.6

1. Psycho (1960)

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''A boy's best friend is his mother.''

AgentLexi's rating:

4118

8.1

8.6

2. Memento (2000)

Director: Christopher Nolan

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''I can't remember to forget you.''

AgentLexi's rating:

2346

8.2

8.4

3. Oldboy (2003)

Director: Chan-Wook Park

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''Laugh and the world laughs with you. Weep and you weep alone.''

AgentLexi's rating:

3215

7.7

4. Shutter Island (2010)

Director: Martin Scorsese

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''You'll never leave this island.''

AgentLexi's rating:

7512

8.4

8.9

5. Fight Club (1999)

Director: David Fincher

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''It's only after we've lost everything that we're free to do anything.''

AgentLexi's rating:

3395

7.7

8.1

6. 12 Monkeys (1995)

Director: Terry Gilliam

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''The future is history.''

AgentLexi's rating:

4021

7.9

8.4

7. The Prestige (2006)

Director: Christopher Nolan

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''Now you're looking for the secret. But you won't find it because of course, you're not really looking. You don't really want to work it out. You want to be fooled.''

AgentLexi's rating:

2862

8.1

8.7

8. The Usual Suspects (1995)

Director: Bryan Singer

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he did not exist. And like that... he is gone.''

AgentLexi's rating:

6097

7.5

8.2

9. The Sixth Sense (1999)

Director: M. Night Shyamalan

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''I see dead people.''

AgentLexi's rating:

1745

7.8

10. Brazil (1985)

Director: Terry Gilliam

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''Yes... No... I don't know. I don't know what I want.''

AgentLexi's rating:

657

7.7

11. Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002)

Director: Chan-Wook Park

Twist Rating: ****

Film Rating: *****

''I know you're a good guy...But you know why I have to kill you?''

AgentLexi's rating:

5215

8.1

8.7

12. Seven (1995)

Director: David Fincher

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''What's in the box?''

AgentLexi's rating:

773

7.7

7.6

13. Sympathy for Lady Vengeance (2005)

Director: Chan-Wook Park

Twist Rating: ****

Film Rating: *****

''Do you really think an angel resides in me? If so, where was that angel...When I was committing such an evil act?''

AgentLexi's rating:

360

7.1

7.3

14. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)

Director: Philip Kaufman

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: ****½

''Get some sleep.''

AgentLexi's rating:

5973

8.4

15. The Dark Knight (2008)

Director: Christopher Nolan

Twist Rating: ****

Film Rating: *****

''Why SO serious?''

AgentLexi's rating:

4713

7.7

8.1

16. Donnie Darko (2001)

Director: Richard Kelly

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''They say right when they flood the house and they tear it to shreds that... destruction is a form of creation," so the fact that they burn the money is ironic. They just want to see what happens when they tear the world apart. They want to change things.''

AgentLexi's rating:

4860

8.2

8.4

17. A Clockwork Orange (1971)

Director: Stanley Kubrick

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''Goodness is something to be chosen. When a man cannot choose he ceases to be a man.''

AgentLexi's rating:

3844

8.4

18. Requiem for a Dream (2000)

Director: Darren Aronofsky

Twist Rating: ****

Film Rating: *****

''You are my dream.''

AgentLexi's rating:

5061

8.2

8.5

19. The Shining (1980)

Director: Stanley Kubrick

Twist Rating: ****

Film Rating: *****

''Darling. Light, of my life. I'm not gonna hurt ya. You didn't let me finish my sentence. I said, I'm not gonna hurt ya. I'm just gonna bash your brains in. I'm gonna bash 'em right the fuck in. Ha, ha.''

AgentLexi's rating:

1620

7.5

20. Pi (1998)

Director: Darren Aronofsky

Twist Rating: ****

Film Rating: *****

''There will be no order, only chaos.''

AgentLexi's rating:

1386

8.3

8.5

21. North by Northwest (1959)

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Twist Rating: ****

Film Rating: *****

''In the world of advertising, there's no such thing as a lie. There's only expedient exaggeration.''

AgentLexi's rating:

905

8.4

22. Rashomon (1950)

Director: Akira Kurosawa

Twist Rating: ****

Film Rating: *****

''It's human to lie. Most of the time we can't even be honest with ourselves.''

AgentLexi's rating:

2274

7.5

7.7

23. The Machinist (2004)

Director: Brad Anderson

Twist Rating: ****

Film Rating: ****

''I know who you are. I know who you are. I know who you are.''

AgentLexi's rating:

1270

7.5

24. Planet of the Apes (1968)

Director: Franklin J. Schaffner

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: ****½

''I'm a seeker too. But my dreams aren't like yours. I can't help thinking that somewhere in the universe there has to be something better than man. Has to be.''

AgentLexi's rating:

4588

8.1

8.8

25. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Ba... (1980)

Director: Irvin Kershner

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''I am your father.''

AgentLexi's rating:

3375

6.9

7.7

26. Saw (2004)

Director: James Wan

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: ****

''Most people are so ungrateful to be alive, but not you, not any more...GAME OVER!''

AgentLexi's rating:

2099

8.3

8.5

27. Vertigo (1958)

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''Here I was born, and there I died. It was only a moment for you; you took no notice.''

AgentLexi's rating:

2397

6.7

7.2

28. Unbreakable (2000)

Director: M. Night Shyamalan

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: ****½

''It's alright to be afraid, David, because this part won't be like a comic book. Real life doesn't fit into little boxes that were drawn for it.''

AgentLexi's rating:

1306

7.5

7.3

29. Eraserhead (1977)

Director: David Lynch

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''In Heaven, everything is fine. In Heaven, everything is fine. You've got your good things. And I've got mine.''

AgentLexi's rating:

597

6.8

30. Spider (2002)

Director: David Cronenberg

Twist Rating: ****½

Film Rating: ****

''Nasty stuff: Gas. I knew a man once... Put his head in a gas oven... Turned on the gas... Then, he changed his mind... But his head was STUCK!''

AgentLexi's rating:

858

8.3

31. Rebecca (1940)

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: ****½

''You thought I loved Rebecca? You thought that? I hated her!''

AgentLexi's rating:

3175

8.4

32. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

Director: Stanley Kubrick

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''I am putting myself to the fullest possible use, which is all I think that any conscious entity can ever hope to do.''

AgentLexi's rating:

676

7.6

33. Love Me If You Dare (2003)

Director: Yann Samuell

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''Tell me that you love me first because I'm afraid that if I tell you first you'll think that i'm playing the game.''

AgentLexi's rating:

4175

8.1

8.3

34. Inglourious Basterds (2009)

Director: Quentin Tarantino

Twist Rating: ****½

Film Rating: ****½

''That's a bingo!''

AgentLexi's rating:

4642

8.6

9.3

35. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

Director: Frank Darabont

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''There are places in this world that aren't made out of stone. That there's something inside... that they can't get to, that they can't touch. That's yours.''

AgentLexi's rating:

1517

7.9

36. Moon (2009)

Director: Duncan Jones

Twist Rating: ****½

Film Rating: ****½

''I hope life on Earth is everything you remember it to be...''

AgentLexi's rating:

433

7.6

7.5

37. Lust, Caution (2007)

Director: Ang Lee

Twist Rating: ****

Film Rating: *****

''He not only gets inside me, he worms his way into my heart like a snake. Deeper. All the way in. I take him in like a slave. I play my part faithfully so I, too, can get to his heart...''

AgentLexi's rating:

4307

8.5

38. The Departed (2006)

Director: Martin Scorsese

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''When you decide to be something, you can be it. That's what they don't tell you in the church. When I was your age they would say we can become cops, or criminals. Today, what I'm saying to you is this: when you're facing a loaded gun, what's the difference?''

AgentLexi's rating:

625

8.1

39. Infernal Affairs (2002)

Director: Wai-Keung Lau

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''I can't finish the novel, I don't know whether he's good or bad.''

AgentLexi's rating:

3764

8.1

8.6

40. American History X (1998)

Director: Tony Kaye

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained we must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell when again touched, as surely they will be by the better angels of our nature.''

AgentLexi's rating:

4201

8.2

8.4

41. Reservoir Dogs (1992)

Director: Quentin Tarantino

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''Okay, first things fuckin' last!''

AgentLexi's rating:

2807

7.6

7.8

42. (500) Days of Summer (2009)

Director: Marc Webb

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''What happens when you fall in love?''

AgentLexi's rating:

5448

8.4

43. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

Director: Michel Gondry

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''Row row row your boat...Gently down the stream...Merrily merrily merrily...Life is but a dream.''

AgentLexi's rating:

2940

7.3

7.8

44. The Hangover (2009)

Director: Todd Phillips

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''Whose fucking baby is that?''

AgentLexi's rating:

2170

7.3

7.7

45. 21 Grams (2003)

Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''How much did 21 grams weigh?''

AgentLexi's rating:

1254

7.9

8.1

46. Amores Perros (2000)

Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu

Twist Rating: ****

Film Rating: ****½

''You and your plans. You know what my grandmother used to say? If you want to make God laugh... tell Him your plans. ''

AgentLexi's rating:

1703

6.6

7.2

47. Insomnia (2002)

Director: Christopher Nolan

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''You don't get it do you? You're my job. You're what I'm paid to do. You're about as mysterious to me as a blocked toilet is to a fucking plumber. Reasons for doing what you did? Who gives a fuck?''

AgentLexi's rating:

3658

8.2

8.5

48. Taxi Driver (1976)

Director: Martin Scorsese

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''You talking to me?''

AgentLexi's rating:

1617

8.1

8.4

49. Chinatown (1974)

Director: Roman Polanski

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''Forget it, Jake. It's Chinatown.''

AgentLexi's rating:

3883

7.3

7.5

50. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Stre... (2007)

Director: Tim Burton

Twist Rating: *****

Film Rating: *****

''They all deserve to die.''

AgentLexi's rating:

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blackjack9

Posted: 2 years, 10 months ago at Jul 31 18:50

fantastic dude!!!

renan

Posted: 2 years, 5 months ago at Jan 2 18:51

Great list

CD Smiles

Posted: 11 months, 3 weeks ago at Jun 27 18:05

Huh? Movies like The Dark Knight, Inglorious Basterds and American History X have twists? I've seen them all and I can't recall twists in any of them.

MadRose

Posted: 5 months ago at Jan 19 13:16

Whats the twist in the Hangover?