The mindfuck movie list

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Created by mawbey.

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Many definitions exist for defining what makes any given movie a 'mindfuck'. At Class Real we look for movies which have the following elements and themes:
-Surreal atmosphere
-Identity surprises
-Reality surprises
-Existentialism
-Postmodernism
-Time Travel


(updated 25/3/14)

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  1. 41 -2

    Donnie Darko

    2001, in 21 top lists Check
  2. 149 -2

    Sucker Punch

    2011, in 0 top lists Check
  3. 78 -2

    Inception

    2010, in 21 top lists Check
  4. 173 -1

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
  5. 27 -2

    Black Swan

    2010, in 12 top lists Check
  6. 48 -2

    Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    2004, in 28 top lists Check
  7. 125 -2

    Requiem for a Dream

    2000, in 21 top lists Check
  8. 17 -2

    Blade Runner

    1982, in 36 top lists Check
  9. 55 -2

    Fight Club

    1999, in 19 top lists Check
  10. 144 -2

    Shutter Island

    2010, in 8 top lists Check
  11. 164 -2

    Vanilla Sky

    2001, in 2 top lists Check
  12. 19 -2

    The Butterfly Effect

    2004, in 0 top lists Check
  13. 59 -2

    The Fountain

    2006, in 4 top lists Check
  14. 92 -2

    Mulholland Dr.

    2001 — a.k.a. Mulholland Drive, in 26 top lists Check
  15. 57 -2

    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

    1998, in 6 top lists Check
  16. 93 -2

    Memento

    2000, in 27 top lists Check
  17. 106 -2

    The Number 23

    2007, in 0 top lists Check
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    American Psycho

    2000, in 12 top lists Check
  19. 120 -2

    The Prestige

    2006, in 15 top lists Check
  20. 15 -2

    Being John Malkovich

    1999, in 14 top lists Check
  21. 129 -2

    The Sixth Sense

    1999, in 20 top lists Check
  22. 175 new

    Cloud Atlas

    2012, in 1 top list Check
  23. 11 -1

    Antichrist

    2009, in 8 top lists Check
  24. 96 -2

    Melancholia

    2011, in 10 top lists Check
  25. 24 -2

    The Box

    2009, in 0 top lists Check
  26. 128 -2

    Se7en

    1995, in 29 top lists Check
  27. 183 new

    Groundhog Day

    1993, in 22 top lists Check
  28. 49 -2

    Eraserhead

    1977, in 20 top lists Check
  29. 16 -2

    Brazil

    1985, in 23 top lists Check
  30. 111 -2

    Oldeuboi

    2003 — a.k.a. Oldboy, in 34 top lists Check
  31. 192 new

    The Truman Show

    1998, in 14 top lists Check
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    Adaptation.

    2002, in 11 top lists Check
  33. 153 -2

    Twelve Monkeys

    1995 — a.k.a. 12 Monkeys, in 14 top lists Check
  34. 146 -2

    Synecdoche, New York

    2008, in 9 top lists Check
  35. 113 -2

    Pi

    1998, in 6 top lists Check
  36. 79 -2

    Irréversible

    2002 — a.k.a. Irreversible, in 10 top lists Check
  37. 46 -2

    Dogville

    2003, in 14 top lists Check
  38. 176 new

    Cosmopolis

    2012, in 2 top lists Check
  39. 112 -2

    Primer

    2004, in 6 top lists Check
  40. 69 -2

    Inland Empire

    2006, in 10 top lists Check
  41. 98 -2

    Mr. Nobody

    2009, in 4 top lists Check
  42. 108 -2

    The Others

    2001, in 9 top lists Check
  43. 31 -2

    Cube

    1997, in 5 top lists Check
  44. 97 -2

    Martyrs

    2008, in 7 top lists Check
  45. 102 -2

    The Ninth Gate

    1999, in 1 top list Check
  46. 25 -2

    Brick

    2005, in 8 top lists Check
  47. 21 -2

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  48. 150 -2

    Source Code

    2011, in 0 top lists Check
  49. 167 -1

    Waking Life

    2001, in 9 top lists Check
  50. 143 -2

    Southland Tales

    2006, in 1 top list Check
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