Movies and TvShows featuring "psychological-mystery" theme.
A year before Yumeko Jabami graced the hallowed halls of Hyakkou Private Academy, Mary Saotome got her own start at the gambling-addicted school. Can this normal girl achieve her own rags-to-riches story through wits and luck?
Yoshimoto Koya becomes a tutor to a student, Numata Shigeyuki, an underachiever on the verge of dropping out of middle school. Expecting immediate results, Shigeyuki’s father makes a deal with Koya that if he could make Shigeyuki return to school within a week, he would receive a 100,000 yen bonus. Koya accepts the offer, replying that he would only need 5 days to complete the mission but demands that no one should interfere with his methodology in doing so.
Someone Has to Die is a psychological mystery miniseries that follows a young man who returns to his conservative Spanish hometown in the 1930s. When his best friend arrives from Mexico and is rumored to be gay, tensions rise and secrets are revealed, leading to a family conflict that challenges societal norms and prejudices.
Set in a dystopian future, Kaiba follows the story of a young man with memory loss who embarks on a journey to recover his past. In this world, memories can be digitized and manipulated, allowing people to change their bodies and identities. As Kaiba explores different worlds and encounters various characters, he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens the very fabric of this reality. With themes of love, loss, and self-discovery, Kaiba is a mesmerizing anime that delves into the complexities of memory and identity.
Inside the Criminal Mind is a gripping documentary series that delves deep into the motives and mindset of some of the world's most notorious criminals, shedding light on the dark side of human nature. From serial killers to corporate fraudsters, every episode provides an in-depth analysis of the criminal mind, examining the factors that drive individuals to commit devastating acts of violence and deception.
An old online folktale starts to mirror the life of Jackson as he obsessively works on a short film inspired by it.
The miniseries focuses on the three new lead characters of the film Death Note: Light Up the NEW World: Tsukuru Mishima, Ryuzaki, and Yuki Shien. Each episode provides backstory for one of the characters and bridges the 10-year gap between the previous films, which canonically took place in 2005-2006, and the new film taking place in 2016.
After being abducted and taken to a desolate house, a girl sets out to rescue her friend and escape from their malicious kidnapper.
“Ghost” is an online mobile game that Ye Yinyi always dreamed of completing, and to that end, has poured his blood and tears into it, even missing a date with his girlfriend. However, he learns about an alarming monster attack on a young woman near his house, a photograph of which shows the monster to bear a resemblance to the monster he designed. Why is the world of his mobile game appearing in real life?
A medical student gets entangled in a web of conspiracy and intrigue when he discovers a secret room in his apartment building. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he becomes the target of a dangerous group of bad guys who will stop at nothing to keep their secrets hidden. With the help of a journalist and a trusted friend, he must unravel the truth before it's too late.
In the remote wilderness, blind teenager Solomon befriends hunter Henry. They encounter a supernatural creature after breaking Solomon's mother's rules. Solomon's mother, who had disappeared years ago, returns as a demonic being and Solomon is forced to kill her. Solomon's eyes transform to resemble his mother's.
Dip is a TV show that delves into the dark world of secrets and murder. It follows the story of a husband and wife who find themselves caught in a web of mystery and danger. As they uncover hidden truths, they must navigate the deep state and unknown killers. With twists and turns at every corner, Dip keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
After being fired from a job at an art gallery, an art expert suffers a mental breakdown and starts engaging in criminal activities. A detective takes on the case to unravel the truth behind the man's actions.
In the depths of the Amazon rainforest, a group of friends find themselves being stalked by a mysterious killer. As the body count rises, they must uncover the identity of the stalker before they become the next victims. With intense suspense and a surprise ending, this neo-1980s slasher will leave you on the edge of your seat.
“Sky Castle,” one of the most iconic Korean TV drama series of recent years, is to be remade by TV Asahi in Japan in July, 2024. The Japanese version will center around the high school admission process. This is to better reflect the reality of the Japanese education system, where high school admissions are considered more difficult and involve more parental participation. The shooting of the Japanese version of SKY Castle will feature Nao Matsushita, Fumino Kimura and Koyuki.
Dilution is an experimental short film that explores the transit between resistance and (di)ssolution, between holding and releasing and a path towards obsessive repetition. They are layers, exposed pores, matter that oscillates between remaining or disappearing. The sound is not a background, but a puncture: friction, tearing, water that drags what still persists. A sensorial testimony of what refuses to vanish completely.
College student Megumi Yotsugi finds a mysterious woman, Kotoha Furuhashi, abandoned in a garbage dump. Hoping to befriend her, Megumi accepts Kotoha's unusual proposal: they can be lovers until Megumi guesses her real name.
Set in a parallel universe entering a black hole, a woman reading the book of Revelation has visions of regeneration during Anthropocene.
Riley, a college junior, is persuaded by her estranged parents, Kathy and John, to visit. Unbeknownst to her, they've developed an unsettling friendship with her high school ex, Gordon, while also seeking supernatural healing for their family's deep-rooted issues.