16 Movies That Attract Intellectuals And That Get You From The First Minute

The history of cinema is full of intellectual and philosophical argument titles that have become works of worship among fans. Narratives full of imagination, plots broken from the beginning of the film, unexpected endings or events impossible to explain make up a large number of works that, not achieving resounding success at the box office, fill those who know how to appreciate a really good movie with satisfaction.

O awesome.club prepared for you a list of some of these movies, released relatively recently. Perhaps, some of them will become your favorites from now on.

English mathematician and logician Alan Turing helps crack the Enigma code during World War II. History will make your heart freeze, experience and believe in victories. This unusual character managed to resolve what was difficult for any other mind to understand.

Daily, the train that takes Rachel passes by a house where a couple lives, at first glance, ideal. But one day, the idyll is broken: the unknown beauty disappears without a trace. Rachel will get tangled up in a very complicated story after seeing something that was hidden from everyone’s eyes.

A team of the world’s best illusionists perform daring heists during the staging of their shows, playing cat and mouse with FBI agents.

At the center of the story is a successful lawyer who arrives in his hometown for his mother’s funeral and discovers that his father, a municipal judge, is suspected of murder. The protagonist decides to stay to find out the truth and little by little he will get to know his family members better, with whom he has not communicated for a long time.

Keller Dover is embroiled in every parent’s worst nightmare: his six-year-old daughter disappears with a friend. Time passes, the girls don’t come back and the panic reaches unexpected limits. The only clue he has is a clunky van that was parked on the street when the little ones were playing in the backyard.

When it comes to money, conscience is silent. However, what happens if we talk about a huge amount of money? This is a true-to-life story of several visionaries who independently predicted the 2008 global economic crisis long before they whispered about it on Wall Street. And, anticipating it, they began to make money from it without realizing it.

Jacob spent his childhood surrounded by his grandfather’s tales of an orphanage for unusual children. Among its inhabitants, we find a girl who held fire in her hands, an invisible boy and twins who knew how to communicate with each other without words. When the old man dies, Jacob, 16, receives a mysterious letter and goes to the island where his grandfather grew up. There, he finds those children he had only seen in photographs.

Eggsy is a young man who served in the Marine Corps and has a high level of intelligence. He could have gotten whatever he wanted, but he chose a different path and became a common criminal. One day, Eggsy meets Harry Hart, whose father once saved him. This man decides to do everything possible to improve the villain’s life and pave the way for new opportunities.

Virgil Oldman is the managing director of a leading auction house. Once, a mysterious woman asks him to sell her family’s antiques, among which are particles of a long-lost mechanism. Collecting the details found as if it were a puzzle, together with his friend Robert, the director tries to decipher this secret.

The most famous detective in the world has long since retired and spends his old age in a quiet town, taking care of his own apiary. However, memories of a woman and a mystery that remains unsolved still hang over him. He decides to study the case and the facts that forced him to retire more than 30 years ago.

Who is this Ove? He is a grumpy, agitated old man who annoys his neighbors with his perpetual calamities. In the house and garage, he always keeps everything in order. Like your mind. But why does he need a gun, a hook on the ceiling and a handful of sleeping pills?

At the heart of the plot is a real FBI special operation from the late 1970s and early 1980s, codenamed “ABSCAM”. The initial objective was to investigate the traffic of stolen goods. Subsequently, it became a sample of corruption at different levels.

Finn, Kelly and Jasper are three friends who live in the same apartment. Each of them dreams of a great future, which one day will turn out to be much closer than they expected. In a fellow scientist’s room, the friends find a strange invention: a machine that once a day takes a picture of his room, showing what will happen the next day. It seems like all their dreams are starting to come true, but nothing will be as simple as they thought.

New York writer Eddie Morra, wanting to get over a bad time in life, takes a drug that was called NZT. This completely changes his life: in a short time he earns a lot of money, but he soon begins to suffer sinister side effects. And when he tries to find other NZT geniuses to understand how one can deal with this addiction, he will discover a terrible truth.

Professor Robert Langdon regains consciousness in a hospital in Italy and discovers that he has completely lost his memory. Local doctor Sienna Brooks tries to help him not only regain his memories, but stop some mysterious intruders pretending to spread a deadly virus.

Mathematical genius Christian Wolff works as an auditor for criminal organizations. When the Ministry of Finance’s crime department finds his trail, Christian decides to look for a law-abiding client and performs a fraud on a company that produces the latest in robotics. But as soon as he starts checking the accounts, the first victims of the case begin to show up.