Most Startling Films Ever Made

Gummo

This movie isn’t outwardly, in your face disturbing, but it makes a statement about depression, neglect, and decay better than most. This dark, dissonant, and seemingly genreless collection of chaotic imagery will absolutely churn your stomach. This one is a must-watch.

The Girl Next Door

This movie is incredibly unsettling. The story is loosely based on a true crime case from 1965, where a girl named Sylvia Likens was tortured and killed by her next-door neighbor. This is one film you might want to avoid on a first date.

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  • To thank Robin Williams for his work on Aladdin, Disney sent him a late Pablo Picasso painting.
  • After a slew of drug related offences, Robert Downey Jr. was a semi-blacklisted celebrity until Kiss Kiss Bang Bang reignited his career.
  • Peter O’Toole was nominated for eight performance Oscars and didn’t win a single one.
  • While filming ‘The Machinist,’ Christian Bale only ate an apple and a can of tuna each day. His goal was to weigh 100 pounds before producers stopped him.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.