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. 134 -2

    Le sang d'un poète

    1932 — a.k.a. The Blood of a Poet, in 9 top lists Check
  2. 53 -2

    El ángel exterminador

    1962 — a.k.a. The Exterminating Angel, in 19 top lists Check
  3. 122 -2

    Rekopis znaleziony w Saragossie

    1965 — a.k.a. The Saragossa Manuscript, in 8 top lists Check
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    Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie

    1972 — a.k.a. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, in 21 top lists Check
  5. 65 -2

    La montaña sagrada

    1973 — a.k.a. The Holy Mountain, in 9 top lists Check
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    Sanatorium pod Klepsydra

    1973 — a.k.a. The Hourglass Sanatorium, in 7 top lists Check
  7. 174 new

    Céline et Julie vont en bateau: Phantom Ladies...

    1974 — a.k.a. Celine and Julie Go Boating, in 11 top lists Check
  8. 23 -2

    Black Moon

    1975, in 3 top lists Check
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    Altered States

    1980, in 5 top lists Check
  10. 180 new

    Forbidden Zone

    1980, in 2 top lists Check
  11. 190 new

    Time Bandits

    1981, in 4 top lists Check
  12. 22 -2

    Begotten

    1989, in 3 top lists Check
  13. 183 new

    Groundhog Day

    1993, in 22 top lists Check
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    Riget

    1994 — a.k.a. The Kingdom, in 7 top lists Check
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    La cité des enfants perdus

    1995 — a.k.a. The City of Lost Children, in 4 top lists Check
  16. 45 -2

    Dead Man

    1995, in 12 top lists Check
  17. 137 -2

    Schizopolis

    1996, in 4 top lists Check
  18. 15 -2

    Being John Malkovich

    1999, in 14 top lists Check
  19. 109 -2

    Otesánek

    2000 — a.k.a. Greedy Guts, in 3 top lists Check
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    Avalon

    2001, in 0 top lists Check
  21. 164 -2

    Vanilla Sky

    2001, in 2 top lists Check
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    Vidocq

    2001, in 1 top list Check
  23. 85 -2

    Jigureul jikyeora!

    2003 — a.k.a. Save the Green Planet!, in 4 top lists Check
  24. 73 -2

    Izo

    2004, in 0 top lists Check
  25. 118 -2

    The PianoTuner of EarthQuakes

    2004, in 0 top lists Check
  26. 188 new

    Survive Style 5+

    2004, in 4 top lists Check
  27. 178 new

    Den brysomme mannen

    2006 — a.k.a. The Bothersome Man, in 0 top lists Check
  28. 61 -2

    The Fall

    2006, in 6 top lists Check
  29. 182 new

    Gwai wik

    2006 — a.k.a. Re-cycle, in 0 top lists Check
  30. 138 -2

    La science des rêves

    2006 — a.k.a. The Science of Sleep, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 60 -2

    Flatland

    2007, in 0 top lists Check
  32. 13 -1

    Asylum Seekers

    2009, in 0 top lists Check
  33. 75 -2

    Ink

    2009, in 1 top list Check
  34. 98 -2

    Mr. Nobody

    2009, in 4 top lists Check
  35. 166 -1

    Valhalla Rising

    2009, in 0 top lists Check
  36. 160 -2

    The Tempest

    2010, in 0 top lists Check
  37. 149 -2

    Sucker Punch

    2011, in 0 top lists Check
  38. 184 new

    Holy Motors

    2012, in 11 top lists Check
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