Unpredictable Crime Films That Will Blow Your Mind

Description: A dark and gritty tale about two detectives tracking a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his modus operandi. The ending is both shocking and thought-provoking, making it a must-watch for any crime film enthusiast.

Fact: The film was originally titled "Seven," but the stylized title "Se7en" was used to avoid confusion with the 1979 film "Seven."

Description: This film is the epitome of a twist ending. The story revolves around a group of criminals who are interrogated after a heist, but the real mastermind behind it all is revealed in a way that leaves audiences reeling.

Fact: Kevin Spacey won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Verbal Kint. The film's famous line, "The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist," has become iconic.

Description: While not strictly a crime film, its twist ending is one of the most famous in cinema. A child psychologist helps a boy who can see and talk to dead people, leading to a revelation that changes everything.

Fact: M. Night Shyamalan wrote the first draft of the script in just five days, and the film's ending was kept secret until its release.

Description: A gothic ghost story with a twist ending that redefines the entire narrative, making you question what you've seen from the beginning.

Fact: The film was shot in Spain, but set in the Channel Islands, and the ending was kept a secret from the cast until the final days of shooting.

Description: A tale of moles, double-crosses, and the Irish mob in Boston, with an ending that ties up the narrative in a way that's both unexpected and fitting.

Fact: Martin Scorsese won his first Best Director Oscar for this film, and it also won Best Picture.

Description: A tale of rivalry between two magicians, with an ending that reveals the true cost of their obsession, leaving viewers in awe of the narrative's complexity.

Fact: The film was based on a novel by Christopher Priest, and the ending was changed from the book to make it more impactful.

Description: A U.S. Marshal investigates the disappearance of a patient from a psychiatric hospital, only to uncover a truth that is both chilling and mind-bending.

Fact: The film was shot in Massachusetts, and the hospital scenes were filmed at the Medfield State Hospital, which added to the eerie atmosphere.

Description: This adaptation of Stieg Larsson's novel involves a journalist and a hacker investigating a decades-old disappearance, with a climax that ties up loose ends in a thrilling manner.

Fact: The film was shot in Sweden, and the ending was slightly altered from the book to provide a more conclusive resolution.

Description: This film explores the disappearance of a woman and the subsequent media frenzy, but the real story unfolds in ways that are both shocking and darkly humorous.

Fact: The film's ending was controversial, with some viewers feeling it was too bleak, but it stayed true to Gillian Flynn's novel.

Description: Told in reverse chronological order, this film follows a man with short-term memory loss trying to solve his wife's murder. The ending reveals the truth in a way that recontextualizes the entire story.

Fact: The film was shot in two different styles: black and white for the chronological scenes and color for the reverse scenes.