Suspense is a genre of film in which the plot causes a high degree of anxiety and tension because the plot causes people to worry about the fate of the main characters. Suspense films can often use plots to cause the audience to think while watching, and the revelation of the mystery at the end of the film is often unexpected.
1. The Silence of the Lamb
FBI Academy cadet Clarice M. Starling (Jody Foster) is assigned by Jack Crawford (Scott Glenn) of the Behavioral Sciences Group to visit Hannibal Lecter (Anthony Hopkins), a jailed psychiatrist at Baltimore State Law Hospital. Lecter demands a transfer to a better federal agency, away from Dr. Frederick Chilton (Anthony Hilde), who often torments him, and is willing to provide psychoanalysis for the ongoing serial killer Buffalo Bill (Ted Levin) for this purpose...
2. Memory fragments
When your memories are shattered, how do you face life? The protagonist of this film encountered such a thing.
Reiner Shelby (Guy Pierce) is attacked at home by gangsters, his wife brutally raped and killed, and he suffers serious brain injuries.
When he woke up, he found that he had a rare "short-term memory loss", he could only remember what happened ten minutes ago, in order to let life continue, but also to avenge the tragic death of his wife, he used tattoos, notes, Polaroid snapshots and other small things to preserve memories, collect clues, and launch a difficult investigation.
During the investigation, Reiner encounters natalia (Kerry Anne Moss), a vulgar barmaid who seems to know something of interest to Leonardo, and Teddy (Joe Pantolano), who claims to be a good former friend but looks sneaky and ill-intentioned. Who in the end can believe it? Natalia? Teddy? Or is he himself?
After stripping away the cocoon, the truth is about to come out, simple but cruel, and does Reiner have the courage to face it all?
3. Rashomon
Rashomon Gate, the main south gate of Kyoto, Japan. The monk, the firewood cutter and the beggar sheltered under the city gate, and the three of them chatted, and the topic began, and the prelude to the story began: a samurai and his wife passed through a barren mountain and encountered an accident. The wife was insulted, and the samurai was brutally killed. How did the tragedy come about? The murderer, the wife, and the witch who testified by the ghost of the samurai all have their own accounts.
There is only one truth, but the purpose for which each person gives testimony is different. In order to beautify their own morality, alleviate their sins, and cover up their mistakes, everyone begins to narrate a version of the story that glorifies themselves. The tragedy on the barren mountain has become a fog that cannot be clearly seen.
After talking, the rain passed. The woodcutter found a weeping abandoned baby next to Rashomon. He decided to adopt it and carried the baby into the depths of the setting sun.
4. Chainsaw Horror
Adam (Ray Werner Leigh Whannell) wakes up to find himself trapped in an abandoned toilet. Opposite him is lawrence (Gary Elvis Cary Elwes), who is chained to their legs and is surprised to find a terrifying dead man straddling the middle of them. The dead man was covered in blood, holding a recorder in his left hand and a gun in his right hand.
Adam was put in a tape in his pocket, and he hurried to the recorder. The tape says That Lawrence must kill Adam by 6 p.m. tonight, or the two will die together, and Lawrence's family will not be spared. And the blood shed by the dead man in front of him was extremely poisonous.
A bloody game of death begins. In the little time left, they must find clues and escape from hell. At the last minute, when they thought they were seeing the light of day again, a new round of nightmares had just begun.
5. Butterfly effect
Ivan (Ashton Kutcher) had a bad childhood because of his actions that filled his childhood with unforgettable memories. In fact, he really only vaguely remembered a little terrible scene that had been haunting his normal life. Ivan accepts the psychologist's advice to write down trivial life in a notepad, but stumbles upon a trip back to the past through a notepad.
Only then did he clearly remember that he had done so many wrong things in his childhood. He fantasizes about using his current consciousness to dive into his childhood body to make up for the harm caused by various mistakes, especially hoping to finally walk back with Kathy, who was a crush at that time. However, his repeated changes across time and space can only increasingly incur the incurable treatment of the real world. Everything is like a butterfly effect, involving the whole body.
6. Extraordinary suspects
A cargo ship exploded in the port of San Perelo in California, killing 27 people and missing $90 million. After the accident, FBI agent Keech White waits at the hospital for the unconscious survivors, while Customs Commissioner David (Chaz Palmintri) interrogates another survivor who has been granted amnesty, Gingt (Kevin Spacey).
Gent confessed that Keaton (Gabriel Byrne), Fat (Benisio De Toro), McManow (Stephen Bowen), and Du Xueni (Kevin Pollack), who were killed in the accident, as well as himself, were taken to the police station for one night six months ago as suspects in the truck robbery, and the five formed a criminal gang and made several bad bucks. One day, lawyer Kobayashi (Pete Posirthwaite) finds them and asks them to burn the drugs on the freighter for the mysterious boss, Caesar Sur. Fat was the first to quit and was killed, leaving four people forced to accept the task. On the freighter, McMano, Fat, and Keaton did not find the drugs, so they were killed by Caesar, the ship was also blown up, and Ginter survived because he stayed on the shore to meet him.
On the other side, the survivors who were rescued in the hospital spelled out the head of Caesar, and the result surprised everyone...
7. Fight Club
Jack (Edward Norton) is an employee of a big car company who suffers from severe insomnia and is full of crisis and hatred for everything around him.
By chance, Jack meets Brad Pitt, a soap merchant, a rebellious, cruel, and violent leper hero who lives in Taylor's dilapidated home because his apartment is on fire. The two became good friends by chance and founded the Fight Club, an underground organization that let people fight with their bare hands without wearing protective gear, with the purpose of venting their emotions.
The club attracted more and more people and gradually developed into a national underground organization, and Taylor also attracted blind believers with his personal charm. The members of the club were making trouble and wreaking havoc everywhere, and Taylor himself was getting crazier.
Jack becomes increasingly intolerant of the current situation at Fight Club and Taylor's behavior, and gets into an argument with Taylor, who leaves him. However, Jack finds that he can't get rid of Taylor's shadow wherever he goes, and he begins to think: Who am I?
8. The Seven Deadly Sins
"Gluttony", "greed", "laziness", "jealousy", "pride", "lust", "anger" are the seven deadly sins of human nature referred to in Catholic doctrine. In the case of serial murder in the city, the dead happen to be people who have committed these teachings. The murderer's mysterious modus operandi has plunged veteran and calm officer Samose (Morgan Freeman) and fresh-haired police officer Mills (Brad Pitt) into the mystery of solving the case. They went to the library to study Dante's Divine Comedy, trying to find clues from the depiction of hell on earth, and finally found clues to the murderer's plans and means from the world of religious literature and philosophy. The murderer came to surrender himself, which made everyone breathe a sigh of relief, thinking that the case was over, how could they not escape the logic of the seven deadly sins, this time the target of the murderer was the person who committed the crime of "anger"...
9. Fatal ID
A typical and fascinating suspense story: a motel is inhabited by 10 people, including drivers, prostitutes, actresses, couples, detectives and his prisoners, and the mysterious hotel manager. The day was stormy, communications were disrupted, 10 people were trapped in the hotel, and the terrifying story began.
One by one, they died, leaving the grades in order. As few as the 10 survived, they began to panic and be jealous of each other, but inadvertently discovered a connection with each other. However, the suspects who are suspected by everyone have died, and the mystery is shrouded in the small space of the hotel, and such a murder case has a truth that people cannot guess...
10. Horror Notes
The young Marion Crane (Janet Leigh) works at Phoenix and is trusted by her boss, Loheri (Vaughn Taylor). Boyfriend Sam Loomis (John Gavin), who runs a hardware store in Fairvale, is unable to remarry because he has to pay off his father's debts and pay alimony for his ex-wife, so he has to borrow the opportunity to occasionally meet Marion on a business trip. Marion was unhappy with this and took the opportunity to abscond in a car on Friday afternoon with $40,000 in public funds. Marion's absconding route, however, did not go well: first he was witnessed by Lowely while out of town, and then suspected by the police early Saturday morning. After spending seven hundred dollars to replace the old car with a new one, Marion continued to drive nervously. At night, with heavy rain and blurred vision, Marion had to park his car at the Bates Motel on the side of the road. The owner, Norman (Anthony Perkins), is very friendly and tries to invite Marion to the house for dinner, but is rudely stopped by his vicious mother and has to bring the dinner to the hotel living room. Marion talks to Norman while eating in the living room and finally decides to return to Phoenix on Sunday. After eating, Marion went back to his room to bathe. At this time, the figure of an old woman suddenly appeared in the bathroom...