10 Best Movies With Plot Twists On Netflix

10 Best Movies With Plot Twists On Netflix

The general public has an undeniable fascination with plot twists. For those who don’t know, a plot twist is a crucial moment in the plot of a story, be it a movie, a book or a series, in which an unexpected twist occurs that significantly changes the direction of the narrative.

This twist often challenges audience expectations and can completely change their previous understanding of the plot.

In cinema, the plot twist has already been used in several successful films, proving to be an effective tool to surprise and attract the audience.

And do you like movies with twists? If so, we have listed 10 movies with twists available in the Netflix catalog. We have chosen not to reveal spoilers, we have only mentioned the movies so that you can watch them and be surprised!

The Woman in the Window (2021) / Credit: Netflix (disclosure)

Movies with twists on Netflix

Shutter Island (2010) / Credit: Paramount Pictures (advertising)

Directed by Martin Scorsese, “Shutter Island” is a psychological thriller adapted from the novel of the same name by Dennis Lehane. Leonardo DiCaprio stars in the film alongside Mark Ruffalo, Ben Kingsley, Max von Sydow, and Michelle Williams.

In the plot, a federal agent (DiCaprio) and his partner (Ruffalo) go to a hospital for the criminally insane located on Shutter Island. The two investigate the disappearance of a patient held at the hospital for murder.

Fight Club (1999) / Credits: 20th Century Fox (disclosure)

Based on the novel of the same name by Chuck Palahniuk, “Fight Club” features one of the most surprising twists in cinema. The film is directed by David Fincher (“Gone Girl,” “Se7en”) and stars Brad Pitt, Edward Norton and Helena Bonham Carter.

The plot follows a man dissatisfied with his life and work (Norton) who meets the charismatic Tyler Durden (Pitt). Together they form an underground Fight Club that grows into something grand and anarchic.

Last Night in Soho (2021) / Credit: Universal Pictures (disclosure)

The suspense/horror film “Last Night in Soho” is directed by Edgar Wright (“Almost Dead,” “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World”) and stars Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy and Matt Smith.

The plot follows a naive country girl (McKenzie) who moves to London to study fashion. However, she begins to have dreams that take her to the 1960s, where she accompanies a stylish singer, Sandie (Taylor-Joy). However, she soon discovers that Sandie’s life is more dark than glamorous.

The Woman in the Window (2021) / Credit: Netflix (disclosure)

Directed by Joe Wright (“Pride and Prejudice”), “The Woman in the Window” is a voyeur-themed thriller. Amy Adams stars in the film, which also features names such as Gary Oldman, Julianne Moore, Anthony Mackie and Jennifer Jason Leigh in the cast.

The plot follows a woman with a phobia of leaving her house (Adams), who begins to obsessively spy on her new neighbors. However, she ends up witnessing something shocking.

Spiderhead (2022) / Credit: Netflix (disclosure)

Based on a story by George Saunders, “Spiderhead” is a sci-fi thriller. The cast includes Chris Hemsworth, Miles Teller and Jurnee Smollett.

The film is set in a luxurious prison where prisoners volunteer to participate in experiments in exchange for a reduction in their sentences. The tests involve drugs that control emotions.

Arrival (2016) / Credit: Sony Pictures Releasing (disclosure)

The science fiction film “Arrival” has received critical and commercial acclaim. The film is directed by Denis Villeneuve and stars Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, and Forest Whitaker.

In the plot, a linguist (Adams) is recruited by the U.S. military to discover how the aliens who have parked their spaceships in the skies above planet Earth communicate.

A Weekend Away (2022) / Credit: Netflix (disclosure)

Based on the novel by Sarah Alderson (who also wrote the screenplay for the film), “That Weekend” is a thriller starring Leighton Meester (Blair Waldorf from the Gossip Girl series).

In the story, best friends Beth (Meester) and Kate (Christina Wolfe) travel together on vacation to Croatia. However, Kate mysteriously disappears and Beth tries to find out what happened to her.

During the Storm (2018) / Credits: Warner Bros., Netflix (disclosure)

The Spanish film “Durante a Tormenta” is a thriller full of twists and turns. Directed by Oriol Paulo, the film stars Adriana Ugarte and Chino Darín.

In the plot, an interference between two different eras allows a young mother (Ugarte) to save the life of a boy who lived in her house 25 years ago. However, this act has consequences, in the sense that her daughter is never born.

Barbaro (2022) / Credit: 20th Century Studios (disclosure)

The horror film “Brutal Nights” was well received by critics and received praise for its atmosphere. The film stars Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgård and Justin Long.

In the plot, a woman (Campbell) discovers that the rental house she booked in Detroit is already occupied by a man (Skarsgård). She decides to spend the night there, but stranger things start to happen.

Kiss the Girls (1997) / Credit: Paramount Pictures (advertising)

Based on the best-selling book of the same name by James Patterson, Kisses That Kill is a crime thriller starring Morgan Freeman and Ashley Judd.

In the plot, forensic psychologist Alex Cross (Freeman) suspects that his niece has been kidnapped by a serial killer who preys on young women. Cross teams up with a doctor (Judd) who was kidnapped by the killer but managed to escape.

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