The final is the key to the success of a good movie. It is worth the scriptwriter to miss the story, its intensity, the attention of the viewer, and the most promising picture will be spoiled.
A special place in the hearts of moviegoers is occupied by stories with an open ending. With it, the author does not reveal all the cards, does not lay them out in front of the viewer, but gives him the opportunity to think, decide for himself, what fate awaits the heroes.
The sudden ending inspires some, some discourages and even annoys, but leaves no one indifferent. Here are 10 of the best films with an open ending.
10. Through the snow | 2013
Fantastic action movie with Chris Evans ("Captain America") in the title role. Trying to save the planet from environmental disaster, mankind only brought it closer. The world is chained with ice and covered with snow.
Life was preserved only in the express, racing through endless snowstorms. In his first cars rich people live. They are warm, have food and all the goods necessary for a happy life. In the latter - the poor with their weaknesses and the dictatorship of the overseers.
Young man Curtis and old man Gilliam conceived another revolution to restore justice. But no revolution passes without losses on both sides.
9. Pisaka | 2014
The main character of the picture is Zuki's girl. She suffers from a mental illness, dissociative personality disorder: several personalities coexist in her, of which Zuki and Pisak stand out.
The girl was treated in a psychiatric clinic, after which she was sent to a medical building. She has to finish the treatment and get rid of the disorder through a special apparatus.
But as soon as she arrives in the building, as the staff begins to die one by one under strange circumstances.
8. To sink to the bottom in Bruges | 2008
The hit man Ray makes a mistake during his last assignment, and he and his friend Ken are sent to Belgian Bruges, where they should sit and not protrude.
There Ray meets a local girl, a distributor of drugs, and Ken tries to just enjoy life. But in the criminal world, you cannot make mistakes without consequences, and soon the heroes of the film will be forced to meet with their boss face to face.
7. Captives | 2013
A detective thriller with Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal, who performed the roles of two friends. Their families, Dovers and Birchi, come together to celebrate Thanksgiving.
But soon the fun holiday turns into horror: little girls from both families disappeared. Time passes, but they do not return. The only clue is an old van standing nearby when girlfriends were playing outside.
Police arrest the driver, but he is released for lack of evidence. Dover, driven to despair, takes the search for his daughter in his own hands. He does not know if he can find the girls and remain the same happy family man.
6. The beginning | 2010
A science fiction thriller by Christopher Nolan, which reveals the theme of lucid dreams. Cobb is an outstanding thief. But he does not steal money or jewelry, but secrets stored in the depths of the subconscious, using dreams for this.
His abilities are incredibly popular in industrial espionage, where secrets determine success, but they also deprived Cobb of everything that he loved. And now he has the opportunity to return his life. But not so simple.
He does not need to steal anymore, on the contrary, he must implement the idea, and if everything works out, it will be an ideal crime. But even the most elaborate plan will begin to crumble if an adversary enters the game, who foresees every step.
5. The haze | 2007
The basis of the film "Darkness" was the story of the horror king Stephen King's "Fog". A veil of strange fog descends onto the city, cutting it off from the rest of the world.
A group of residents was locked in a supermarket, and it will become their stronghold in the midst of a white veil. It is not for nothing that the police and the army show such suspicious activity, because bloodthirsty creatures hide in the fog.
In the center of the picture is not only the darkness that has come from outside, but also that which people themselves carry in their hearts, a deep psychologism, which is in the style of the king of horrors.
4. Lobster | 2015
The film shows the near future and the City, whose laws oblige people to live in families. Those who are lonely are condemned and condemned, and sent to the Hotel. There they are given 45 days to find love and make a couple.
If this fails, the person is sent to the Forest, where he turns into an animal. However, the term can be increased by killing the same person.
3. High-rise | 2015
The film is based on the work of J.G. Ballard. He shows the viewer a movie model of a society enclosed in one skyscraper. It has all the conditions for a comfortable luxurious life.
But envy, betrayal, the need for thrills that develop into hatred between the inhabitants of the skyscraper flourishes in the apartments, and each of them is ready to sacrifice all the laws of morality in order to achieve their own goals.
2. 1408 | 2007
Mike Enslin is the author of horror books, and he does not believe in otherworldly powers. His new work is about ghosts and otherworldly incidents in hotels.
Gathering information, he arrives at the Dolphin Hotel to stay in room 1408, which has been vacant for many years. There are rumors that ghosts live there.
The senior manager considers it his duty to warn the strange guest about the danger, but he insisted on his own, not even knowing what a nightmare the night would turn into in the tragically well-known room 1408. The film is based on the story of the same name by Stephen King.
1. Island of the Damned | 2010
The detective thriller from Martin Scorsese tells the story of Edward Daniels, who, in the company of his colleague, goes to Shutter Island. He is known for hosting the Ashcliffe Hospital where mentally ill criminals are held.
Recently, a prisoner accused of killing children disappeared from her walls. Edward investigates this incident, battling a wild headache and scary memories.
Heroes have to unravel the tangle of events, face terrible secrets, a hurricane and a riot of sick prisoners.