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Sumit's "Notable Reality-Bending Films"

I inherited this list from <a href="http://www.listsofbests.com/list/5911">postcard</a>, who described it as "movies that really mess with your head. Plot twists, unreliable narrators, alternate realities, subverted expectations." Interesting that it could almost double as a list of my favourite movies in general …
1. Donnie Darko
by Richard Kelly (II)
  
2. Memento  
3. Brazil  
4. Being John Malkovich  
5. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
by Michel Gondry
  
6. Arlington Road
by Mark Pellington
  
7. Fight Club (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
by David Fincher
  
8. The Usual Suspects
by Bryan Singer
  
9. 12 Monkeys  
10. Pi
by Darren Aronofsky
  
11. The Matrix
by Larry Wachowski
  
12. Vanilla Sky  
13. Primer
by Shane Carruth
  
14. Back to the Future - The Complete Trilogy (Widescreen Edition)
by Robert Zemeckis
  
15. A Clockwork Orange
by Stanley Kubrick
  
16. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
by Milos Forman
  
17. K-Pax  
18. Frailty (Ws)  
19. 28 Days Later (Widescreen Edition)
by Danny Boyle
  
20. I Heart Huckabees
by David O. Russell
  
21. Time Bandits
by Terry Gilliam
  
22. Groundhog Day (Special Edition)  
23. Run Lola Run (Original German Version With English Subtitles)
by Tom Tykwer
  
24. The Terminator
by James Cameron
  
25. Sliding Doors  
26. Suicide Kings
by Peter O'Fallon
  
27. Best Laid Plans
by Mike Barker
  
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Created by Sumit on Jul 20, 2006.