Best Weird Movies of the Decade 40-21

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45. All Cheerleaders Die (2013)

Genre: Horror parody
Style: Hip, meta, and shiny
Tone: Cool, fun, offbeat
Weirdness Level: Moderately weird
Score: 4 stars
Watch the trailer here. 

44. Cosmopolis (2012)



Genre: Dystopian dram/thriller
Style: Mostly shot inside a futuristic limo
Tone: Trippy, dark, cerebral
Weirdness Level: Moderately weird
Score: 4 stars
Watch the trailer here.

 

43. Antibirth (2016)

Genre: Body horror
Style: Psychedelic and psychotic
Tone: Dark, trashy, gross
Weirdness Level: Highly weird
Score: 4 stars
Watch the trailer here.

42. Brigsby Bear (2017)
Genre: Indie dramedy/post-post-apocalyptic
Style: Oddball
Tone: Hopeful, earnest, bright
Weirdness Level: Pleasantly quirky
Score: 4 stars
Watch the trailer here.

41. Hobo with a Shotgun (2011)
Genre: Revenge/action/thriller
Style: Camp retro trash
Tone: Dirty, smelly, violent
Weirdness Level: Solidly weird
Score: 4 stars
Watch the trailer here.

40. Small Apartments (2012)

Genre: Indie crime comedy
Style: Absurd and deranged
Tone: Warped, comic, witty
Weirdness Level: Moderately weird
Score: 4 stars
Watch the trailer here.

39. Electrick Children (2012)
Genre: Indie drama
Style: Offbeat
Tone: Earnest, heartfelt
Weirdness Level: Highly quirky
Score: 4 stars
Watch the trailer here.

38. Tragedy Girls (2017)

Genre: Meta slasher horror
Style: Highly intelligent satire
Tone: Sarcastic, hip, twisted
Weirdness Level: Moderately weird
Score: 4 stars
Watch the trailer here. 

37. The Lighthouse (2019)



Genre: Psychological horror
Style: Black and white arthouse retro period piece
Tone: Bleak, brutal, mindbending
Weirdness Level: Solidly Weird
Score: 4 stars
Watch the trailer here.

 

36. Catechism Cataclysm (2011)

Genre: ?????
Style: Low budget indie awkwardness
Tone: Absurd, uncomfortable, stark
Weirdness Level: Incredibly weird but not in your face
Score: 4 stars
Watch the trailer here. 

35. The Wild Boys (2017)
Genre: ??????
Style: Experimental insanity
Tone: Menacing, hallucinatory, other worldly
Weirdness Level: You are unlikely to find a weirder film
Score: 4 stars
Watch the trailer here.

34. The Forbidden Room (2014)
Genre: ???????
Style: Hyper-primitive phantasmagorical art
Tone: Vibrant, fantastical, wry, psychedelic
Weirdness Level: All the way
Score: 4 stars
Watch the trailer here.

33.The Greasy Strangler (2016)
Genre: Spoof horror/intentional trash
Style: Over-the-top gonzo absurdist grotesque garbage fun-time
Tone: Ludicrous, awkward, gross
Weirdness Level: High weird
Score: 4.5 stars
Watch the trailer here.

32. Helldriver (2010)

Genre: Zombie/horror/post-apocalyptic
Style: Japanese splatter
Tone: Fun, in-your-face, relentless
Weirdness Level: High weird
Score: 4.5 stars
Watch the trailer here.

31. Annihilation (2018)
Genre: Indie Science Fiction
Style: Visually stunning
Tone: Bleak, mysterious, sophisticated
Weirdness Level: Moderate-high
Score: 4.5 stars
Watch the trailer here.

30. Septien (2011)
Genre: Indie drama/comedy
Style: Sparse and economical absurdism
Tone: Dry, smart, depressed
Weirdness Level: Starts out not so weird, but becomes absolutely insane by the end
Score: 4.5 stars
Watch the trailer here.

29.  Sound of Noise (2010)
Genre: Indie comedy/crime
Style: European
Tone: Uplifting, zany, offbeat
Weirdness Level: Comfortingly quirky
Score: 4.5 stars
Watch the trailer here.

 28. Cabin in the Woods (2011)
Genre: Horror
Style: High-gloss meta
Tone: Mysterious, clever
Weirdness Level: Hiply weird
Score: 4.5 stars
Watch the trailer here.

27. The Shape of Water (2017)
Genre: Drama/intrigue/fantasy
Style: Oscar bait with a heart of gold
Tone: Romantic, intense, heartfelt
Weirdness Level: Solidly weird
Score: 4.5 stars
Watch the trailer here.

26. Frank (2014)
Genre: Indie comedy/drama
Style: Musical satire with some psychodrama, improvisational
Tone: Earnest, dark but hopeful, clever
Weirdness Level: Solidly weird
Score: 4.5 stars
Watch the trailer here.

25. Rubber (2010)
Genre: Horror parody
Style: Dupieux meta absurdism
Tone: Surreal, wry, clever
Weirdness Level: Well, it's a slasher movie where the killer is a telekinetic tire, is that weird enough?
Score: 4.5 stars
Watch the trailer here.

24. Tusk (2014)

Genre: Body horror/black comedy
Style: Kevin Smith
Tone: Intense, gross, over-the-top
Weirdness Level: A motherfucker gets turned into a fucking walrus, so... it's weird
Score: 4.5 stars
Watch the trailer here.

23. Us (2019)

Genre: Horror/thriller
Style: Fucking crazy-ass shit
Tone: Creepy, haunting, darkly comic
Weirdness Level: Just plain weird
Score: 4.5 stars
Watch the trailer her.


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