Depressing stuff + Pessimism

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Taste of Cinema's 10 Great Movies That Deal With Philosophical Pessimism
+ PTP list (Depressing stuff) - 1-489
+ /r/Pessimism recommendations - ~490-653 (this list is available on ICM separately)
+ ICM Depressing Top 150 - ~654-740
+ various suggestions from Letterboxd
https://letterboxd.com/dumb_demiurge/list/films-with-themes-of-pessimism-or-misanthropy/detail/

837-1581
https://letterboxd.com/darrencb/list/the-world-is-hell-hopeless-cinema/
(a rather random list)

also see Movies for antinatalists

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    Possession

    1981, in 7 top lists Check
  2. 53 new

    Angst

    1983, in 6 top lists Check
  3. 82 new

    Sang faa sau see

    1998 — a.k.a. Bio-Zombie, in 0 top lists Check
  4. 105 new

    Trouble Every Day

    2001, in 6 top lists Check
  5. 109 new

    Dans ma peau

    2002 — a.k.a. In My Skin, in 2 top lists Check
  6. 139 new

    Gwoemul

    2006 — a.k.a. The Host, in 11 top lists Check
  7. 151 new

    The Mist

    2007, in 2 top lists Check
  8. 216 new

    Picco

    2010, in 0 top lists Check
  9. 282 new

    Under the Skin

    2013, in 10 top lists Check
  10. 356 new

    Seconds

    1966, in 10 top lists Check
  11. 389 new

    Cutting Moments

    1996, in 0 top lists Check
  12. 405 new

    Tras el cristal

    1986 — a.k.a. In a Glass Cage, in 4 top lists Check
  13. 508 new

    Vargtimmen

    1968 — a.k.a. Hour of the Wolf, in 7 top lists Check
  14. 517 new

    The Thing

    1982, in 20 top lists Check
  15. 518 new

    Prince of Darkness

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  16. 519 new

    In the Mouth of Madness

    1994, in 2 top lists Check
  17. 527 new

    Videodrome

    1983, in 18 top lists Check
  18. 528 new

    The Fly

    1986, in 11 top lists Check
  19. 546 new

    Psycho

    1960, in 39 top lists Check
  20. 547 new

    The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

    1974, in 15 top lists Check
  21. 558 new

    Invasion of the Body Snatchers

    1978, in 3 top lists Check
  22. 563 new

    Ang-ma-reul bo-at-da

    2010 — a.k.a. I Saw the Devil, in 3 top lists Check
  23. 582 new

    Eraserhead

    1977, in 20 top lists Check
  24. 599 new

    Chinjeolhan geumjassi

    2005 — a.k.a. Lady Vengeance, in 3 top lists Check
  25. 606 new

    Alien

    1979, in 30 top lists Check
  26. 623 new

    Tetsuo

    1989 — a.k.a. Tetsuo, the Iron Man, in 10 top lists Check
  27. 631 new

    Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari

    1920 — a.k.a. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, in 30 top lists Check
  28. 640 new

    Serial Experiments Lain

    1998, in 0 top lists Check
  29. 651 new

    Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht

    1979 — a.k.a. Nosferatu the Vampyre, in 5 top lists Check
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    Gojira

    1954 — a.k.a. Godzilla, in 12 top lists Check
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    Godzilla 1985

    1985, in 0 top lists Check
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    Martyrs

    2008, in 7 top lists Check
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    Funny Games

    1997, in 12 top lists Check
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    Shadow of the Vampire

    2000, in 1 top list Check
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    The Shining

    1980, in 28 top lists Check
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    Dead Ringers

    1988, in 12 top lists Check
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    The Brood

    1979, in 5 top lists Check
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    eXistenZ

    1999, in 3 top lists Check
  39. 759 new

    Body Snatchers

    1993, in 0 top lists Check
  40. 760 new

    The Addiction

    1995, in 5 top lists Check
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    The Driller Killer

    1979, in 2 top lists Check
  42. 765 new

    Pink Flamingos

    1972, in 13 top lists Check
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    The Invisible Man

    1933, in 8 top lists Check
  44. 780 new

    Maniac

    2012, in 1 top list Check
  45. 781 new

    Maniac

    1980, in 1 top list Check
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    Rosemary's Baby

    1968, in 21 top lists Check
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    Vampire's Kiss

    1988, in 3 top lists Check
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    Pumpkinhead

    1988, in 1 top list Check
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    Hellraiser

    1987, in 3 top lists Check
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    Q

    1982 — a.k.a. Q: The Winged Serpent, in 2 top lists Check
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