Top Thriller Hollywood movies to binge this weekend

By Kanishka Vijay

A human mind is a curious place. It can go from zero to a hundred very quickly. You never know what might trigger someone or what the other person might be thinking. It is capable of some truly beautiful and some twisted things. While we cant all witness it first hand, movies are a great way to peep into that world. 

I bring you 8 mind-boggling movie recommendations that will keep you on your toes.

GONE GIRL
When a man, wife suddenly disappears without a trace, he finds himself in the middle of a quest to find her. Along the way, it becomes evident that she isnt and never was the woman he thought.


WHEN A STRANGER CALLS
When Jill, a young babysitter, starts receiving frightening anonymous calls, she becomes frightened. Nothing, however, could prepare her for the terror she would experience when she discovers where the calls are coming from.


THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN
On her daily commute, an unreliable witness encounters something shocking, and she gets obsessed with the ongoing mystery but no one belives her.


GET OUT
During a weekend break, Chris, an African-American guy, decides to pay a visit to his Caucasian girlfriends parents. He is unprepared for the horrors that lie ahead, even though they appear normal at first.


JOKER
Arthur Fleck, a party clown, resides with his ailing mother in a rundown apartment. When society rejects him and labels him a freak, he chooses to live a life of crime and anarchy. This film may finally answer the question, Why so serious?


SHUTTER ISLAND
A US Marshal and his colleague are dispatched to the site after a killer appears to vanish from a mental institution. As the inquiry progresses, more and bizarre facts emerge.


BLACK SWAN
What happens when dedication crosses the line to obsession? This is the story of a young ballerina sense of reality distorts. How will she figure out what real and what isn’t?


SPLIT
What happens when a man with dissociative identity disorder loses control of one of his personalities and abducts three teenage girls. Will they survive?