Mystery movies with simple straightforward stories alone. Includes The Others, Zootopia 2, Blue Velvet and more, curated by Moviepiq.
Straight line from beginning to end. No puzzle, no assembly required.
Grace is a woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne and Nicholas, have a rare sensitivity to light. When the family begins to suspect the house is haunted, Grace fights to protect her children at any cost in the face of strange events and disturbing visions.
You always know where you are. The story doesn't wrong-foot you.
After cracking the biggest case in Zootopia's history, rookie cops Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde find themselves on the twisting trail of a great mystery when Gary De'Snake arrives and turns the animal metropolis upside down. To crack the case, Judy and Nick must go undercover to unexpected new parts of town, where their growing partnership is tested like never before.
Clear path from start to finish. No assembly required on your end.
The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.
Clear path from start to finish. No assembly required on your end.
A series of mysterious events changes the life of a blind pianist who now must report a crime that was actually never witnessed by him.
Clear path from start to finish. No assembly required on your end.
In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly and the son of a famous virus expert who may hold the key to the Army of the 12 Monkeys; thought to be responsible for unleashing the killer disease.
You always know where you are. The story doesn't wrong-foot you.
Clarity is undervalued in film. These are clear, and better for it.
Classic whodunits are structurally simple. Red herrings, one solution, done.
Best watched alone. Full absorption, no compromise on what to pick.
A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.
You always know where you are. The story doesn't wrong-foot you.
Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involving his youngest daughter Carmen. Before the complex case is over, Marlowe sees murder, blackmail, deception, and what might be love.
You always know where you are. The story doesn't wrong-foot you.
Los Angeles, 1928. When single mother Christine Collins leaves for work, her son vanishes without a trace. Five months later, the police reunite mother and son. But when Christine suspects that the boy returned to her isn't her child, her quest for truth exposes a world of corruption.
Clear path from start to finish. No assembly required on your end.
Devastated at the death of her four-year-old daughter, a grieving middle school teacher is horrified to discover that her students aren't as innocent as she thinks.
You always know where you are. The story doesn't wrong-foot you.
In honor of his birthday, San Francisco banker Nicholas Van Orton, a financial genius and a cold-hearted loner, receives an unusual present from his younger brother, Conrad: a gift certificate to play a unique kind of game. In nary a nanosecond, Nicholas finds himself consumed by a dangerous set of ever-changing rules, unable to distinguish where the charade ends and reality begins.
Clear path from start to finish. No assembly required on your end.
The right film for the right state is a specific thing. These are specific.
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