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  1. Sep 2, 2024 · Secret societies have long fascinated film enthusiasts and conspiracy theorists alike, offering a clandestine world where power, ambition, and mystery interweave. From enigmatic cults to elusive organizations, the best secret society movies unravel these hidden realms, bringing them to the forefront of cinema.

    • Eyes Wide Shut (1999) Eyes Wide Shut is a story of secrets and erotic desires. The film follows Bill Harford’s night of discovery as he stumbles upon a world of secrets and seduction.
    • The Da Vinci Code (2006) The Da Vinci Code respected author and symbologist Robert Langdon and cryptologist Sophie Neveu go on an exciting puzzle-solving adventure.
    • The Skulls (2000) In The Skulls, we find out about a secret society, or should we say, a secret college fraternity of the same name. When Luke McNamara, a humble student, is offered a spot within the group, he immediately jumps in on the opportunity without asking questions.
    • The Manchurian Candidate (1962) The Manchurian Candidate is an intertwined story of politics and manipulation. When war hero Raymond Shaw comes home, he’s caught in lies spun by a shadowy group.
    • All the President's Men (1976) Directed by Alan J. Pakula. Starring Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford, Jack Warden. Drama, History, Thriller (2h 18m) 7.9 on IMDb — 94% on RT.
    • Sneakers (1992) Directed by Phil Alden Robinson. Starring Robert Redford, Dan Aykroyd, Sidney Poitier. Comedy, Crime, Drama (2h 6m) 7.1 on IMDb — 80% on RT.
    • Three Days of the Condor (1975) Directed by Sydney Pollack. Starring Robert Redford, Faye Dunaway, Cliff Robertson. Crime, Mystery, Thriller (1h 57m) 7.4 on IMDb — 88% on RT.
    • Marathon Man (1976) Directed by John Schlesinger. Starring Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, Roy Scheider. Crime, Drama, Thriller (2h 5m) 7.4 on IMDb — 82% on RT.
  2. Movies about occult, religious or political groups hidden from away from normal society. In no particular order.

    • 15 The Empty Man
    • 14 The Conspiracy
    • 13 The Stepford Wives
    • 12 Starry Eyes
    • 11 Get Out
    • 10 The Village
    • 9 Apostle
    • 8 Martyrs
    • 7 Seconds
    • 6 Eyes Wide Shut

    David Prior directs his first feature film, The Empty Man, based on a graphic novel by Cullenn Bunn and Vanesa R. Del Rey. Starring James Badge Dale as James Lasombra, Marin Ireland as Nora Quail, Stephen Root as Arthur Parsons, and Ron Canada as Detective Villiers, this surreal supernatural horror focuses on a disenchanted ex-cop, who is reeling f...

    Fans of hidden-camera and mixed real and faux found-footage horror thrillers would appreciate The Conspiracy, written and directed by Christopher MacBride and starring Aaron Poole, James Gilbert, and Ian Anderson. In the midst of filming a documentary on whether conspiracy theorists can be trusted or not, one of the interviewees, Terrance G. (Alan ...

    Based on the 1972 book by Ira Levin, whose most famous work is Rosemary's Baby, the satirical feminist psychological thriller The Stepford Wives follows Joanna Eberhart (Katharine Ross), a photographer whose husband Walter (Peter Masterson) convinces her to move to Stepford, Connecticut. Although charming, the town is full of strangely insipid, per...

    People stuck in menial jobs and dreaming of stardom in the entertainment industry are legion. Such is the case of Sarah Walker (Alexandra Essoe), a waitress who is desperate to land an acting role, in the horror movie Starry Eyes, written and directed by Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer. In order to achieve immaculate beauty, long-lasting youth, and...

    Jordan Peele's psychological horror movie Get outstars Daniel Kaluuya as Chris Washington, Allison Williams as Rose Armitage, Caleb Landry Jones as Jeremy Armitage, Catherine Keener as Missy Armitage, and Bradley Whitford as Dean Armitage. It boasted the disturbing tagline, "Just because you're invited, doesn't mean you're welcome," and grossed ove...

    M. Night Shayamalan's The Village is probablyhis most underrated creation. The plot of this period thriller follows an isolated community in 19th-Century Pennsylvania who is crippled with fear of the mysterious creatures that supposedly roam the village's woods. But this might all be a big deception, as Lucius Hunt (Joaquin Pheonix) falls in love w...

    The Netflix period folk horror Apostleis written and directed by Gareth Evans, and stars Dan Stevens as Thomas Richardson, a former missionary who is no longer a believer, Elen Rhys as his kidnapped sister Jennifer, Michael Sheen as the cult leader Prophet Malcolm Howe, Mark Lewis Jones as Malcolm's second-in-command Quinn, and Lucy Boynton as Malc...

    A French-Canadian production, this graphic and gruesome psychological revenge drama is written and directed by Pascal Laugier, and features Mylène Jampanoï as Lucie Jurin, Morjana Alaoui as Anna Assaoui, Robert Toupin as Mr. Belfond, Patricia Tulasne as Gabrielle Belfond, Catherine Bégin as Mademoiselle, and Isabelle Chasse as The Creature. It foll...

    Directed by John Frankenheimer and starring Rock Hudson, Salome Jens, John Randolph, and Will Geer, Secondsis a psychological sci-fi thriller about a sketchy agency called The Company, whose members watch and approach vulnerable individuals who are frustrated with their looks and lives, and provide them with new identities and faces through plastic...

    Stanley Kubrick’s erotic psychological mystery Eyes Wide Shutis the last film he helmed before he died. Set in New York City, it features Tom Cruise as Dr. Bill Harford, Nicole Kidman as his wife Alice, Sydney Pollack as Victor Ziegler, Todd Field as Nick Nightingale, and Marie Richardson as Marion Nathanson. It explores the themes of conjugal affa...

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  3. Dec 24, 2022 · Get Out takes inspiration from some of the best mystery films focusing on secret societies and blends them with relevant and challenging social commentary.

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  5. This list contains movies about secret societies, “alternative” and “mysterious” religious cults, power groups (or more rarely subversive ones, like in “The East” or “The Wave”) which act in the shadows and are closed and exclusive group. The best films about religious sects: from “Scientology” to the horror “The Sacrament”