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Become a Detective Without Leaving Home? Easy! Try to Solve These 5 Mystery Films Before the Final Twist

Still from the movie 'The Postcard Killings' (2020)

They effortlessly draw viewers into their investigations.

Love puzzles? These crime stories not only grab your attention but also challenge you to step into the shoes of a detective. Can you unravel the mysteries faster than the protagonists? A perfect activity for the holiday season!

Black Box

A tragic airline crash that claims hundreds of lives sets the stage for a complex investigation. Mathieu Vasseur, a young black box analyst, takes on a case that seems straightforward at first but quickly reveals a series of inconsistencies. Poor audio quality, the disappearance of a seasoned colleague, and strange evidence leave Mathieu facing a tough choice: follow his superiors' orders or uncover the truth that could change everything.

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Knives Out

Still from the movie 'Knives Out' (2019)

A party celebrating Harlan Thrombey’s 85th birthday ends in tragedy when the famous writer is found dead. The death appears natural, but detective Benoit Blanc is convinced otherwise. Among the suspects are family members, each with a motive to kill the millionaire. The only person seemingly innocent is the nurse, Marta. However, she has her own secret. A complex yet gripping story where every detail matters.

The Postcard Killings

Jacob Canon, a New York detective, loses his daughter to a brutal murder in London. A serial killer leaves cryptic postcards with reproductions of paintings before each crime. Jacob embarks on a journey through Europe to find the killer, plunging into a nightmare where art becomes the key to solving the mystery.

Hinterland

Still from the movie 'Hinterland' (2021)

1920s Vienna. Former detective Peter Perg returns home after the war, only to find his city unrecognizable and life unforgiving. His past haunts him, not only in memories but in reality, as his former comrades start dying. Together with a police inspector and a forensic pathologist, Perg attempts to unravel the case. A dark atmosphere and intricate twists keep viewers on edge until the final moment.

In Darkness

Sofia, a blind pianist, accidentally becomes a witness to her neighbor’s murder. She tries to avoid drawing attention to herself, but fate pulls her into the dangerous world of London’s criminals. The plot gradually unveils not only the secrets of the crime but also Sofia’s inner strength as she fights to survive in a world of darkness.

These films offer viewers not only captivating investigations but also a deep dive into the psychology of both heroes and antagonists. Each one is a true test of your attention and logic. Can you solve the mysteries before the protagonists do?

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