A list of the 15 best thrillers from the last 30 years, including Memento, Shutter Island, and The Talented Mr. Ripley, is ranked by tension, narrative twists, and performances.
01Summary
- 01The list includes Zodiac, Burning, Good Time, Bringing Out the Dead, and Affliction.
- 02Zodiac, directed by David Fincher, examines an unsolved true crime case through a cartoonist's obsession.
- 03Burning, a South Korean film starring Steven Yeun, explores economic inequality and arson.
- 04Good Time features Robert Pattinson as a bank robber on a desperate odyssey after a heist goes wrong.
- 05Affliction earned James Coburn the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as an abusive father.
02Why it matters
This ranking highlights films that explore psychological tension and societal issues, offering readers curated picks for suspenseful viewing.
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