| Title |
Year |
Rating |
Rank |
Review |
| Black Swan | 2010 | 100 | 1 | (full review) |
| Upstream Color | 2013 | 100 | 1 | (full review) |
| Ex Machina | 2015 | 90 | 3 | - Intelligent and thought-provoking science fiction. Great work from Oscar Isaac and Alicia Vikander. |
| Gone Girl | 2014 | 90 | 3 | - Excellent adaptation of Gillian Flynn's novel. |
| Nightcrawler | 2014 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - A thought provoking look at the worst of society, featuring an excellent performance from Jake Gyllenhaal. |
| Taxi Driver | 1976 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - Disturbing and powerful. |
| Annihilation | 2018 | 85 | 7 | - Powerful and challenging. |
| Mystic River | 2003 | 85 | 7 | (full review) |
| Sixth Sense, The | 1999 | 85 | 7 | (full review) - Say what you will about M. Night Shyamalan, The Sixth Sense holds up well. |
| The Gift (Edgerton / Bateman) | 2015 | 85 | 7 | (full review) - An excellent and thought-provoking thriller |
| Zodiac | 2007 | 85 | 7 | - Jake Gyllenhaal is miscast but otherwise, this is a haunting and disturbing film. Excellent work from Mark Ruffalo, Robert Downey, Jr. ,and Chloe Sevigny. |
| 10 Cloverfield Lane | 2016 | 80 | 12 | (full review) - Exciting thriller with great performances and an uneven ending. |
| Rebecca | 1940 | 80 | 12 | (full review) - Good, gothic fun |
| Shutter Island | 2010 | 80 | 12 | (full review) - Scorsese in a playful mood. |
| Split | 2017 | 80 | 12 | (full review) - Good work from McAvoy and Shyamalan |
| It Comes at Night | 2017 | 75 | 16 | (full review) - Depressing but effective apocalyptic horror. |
| Nerve | 2016 | 75 | 16 | (full review) - An entertaining cautionary tale |
| Phone Booth | 2002 | 75 | 16 | (full review) - A good film, especially considering that it was directed by Joel Schumacher |
| The Parallax View | 1974 | 75 | 16 | (full review) - A classic of paranoia. |
| Cape Fear (1991) | 1991 | 60 | 20 | (full review) - One of Scorsese's lesser efforts. |
| Flatliners | 1990 | 60 | 20 | (full review) - Silly, stupid, and rather fun. |
| Adjustment Bureau | 2011 | 55 | 22 | (full review) - The Adjustment Bureau is like Inception without that spinning dreidel. |
| Fatal Attraction | 1987 | 40 | 23 | (full review) - In Fatal Attraction, the only thing more dangerous than sex with Glenn Close is examining the film's misogynistic subtext. |
| Straw Dogs (2011) | 2011 | 15 | 24 | (full review) |
