Top 10 Thrillers About Psychics

Description: This film, based on Stephen King's novel, follows Johnny Smith, a teacher who wakes from a coma with psychic abilities, including the power to see into people's futures. His visions lead him to confront a political figure who could potentially cause a nuclear holocaust.

Fact: Christopher Walken was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Actor for his role as Johnny Smith. The film was directed by David Cronenberg, known for his work in body horror.

Description: A young boy who communicates with spirits seeks help from a psychologist. This film is renowned for its twist ending and exploration of psychic abilities in a deeply emotional context.

Fact: M. Night Shyamalan's breakthrough film, it was nominated for six Academy Awards. The famous line, "I see dead people," became a cultural phenomenon.

Description: A widowed mother with psychic abilities uses her gift to solve the murder of a local woman. This film blends Southern Gothic elements with a suspenseful narrative, showcasing the power and burden of psychic visions.

Fact: Sam Raimi directed this film, known for his work in horror and thriller genres. The film features a notable performance by Cate Blanchett.

Description: Set in post-World War II, a woman living in a darkened old house with her photosensitive children begins to suspect her home is haunted, leading to revelations about psychic connections and the afterlife.

Fact: Nicole Kidman received a Golden Globe nomination for her role. The film was shot in Spain, despite its British setting.

Description: A hospice nurse discovers the dark secrets of Hoodoo magic and psychic abilities in a Louisiana plantation house. The film delves into the psychological and supernatural aspects of psychic powers.

Fact: The film was shot on location in New Orleans, adding to its authentic Southern Gothic atmosphere. Kate Hudson stars in one of her first thriller roles.

Description: A woman experiences her husband's death in a non-linear fashion, seeing events out of order. Her psychic visions lead her to try and prevent the tragedy, creating a suspenseful narrative.

Fact: Sandra Bullock stars in this film, which explores themes of time, fate, and psychic premonition.

Description: A blind violinist regains her sight through a cornea transplant but begins to see disturbing visions from the donor's past. This film blends Asian horror elements with psychic phenomena.

Fact: This is a remake of the 2002 Hong Kong-Singaporean-Thai horror film of the same name. Jessica Alba stars in the English version.

Description: A psychic doctor, played by Anthony Hopkins, is recruited by the FBI to help catch a serial killer. His psychic abilities lead him into a cat-and-mouse game with the murderer.

Fact: The film was originally conceived as a sequel to "Se7en," but evolved into its own story. It features a strong cast including Colin Farrell and Jeffrey Dean Morgan.

Description: A skeptical author of books debunking spiritualism investigates a haunting at a boys' boarding school, only to confront her own psychic abilities and past traumas.

Fact: The film was shot at various historic locations in England, enhancing its eerie atmosphere. Rebecca Hall delivers a compelling performance as the lead.

Description: Based on true events, this film explores the strange occurrences in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, where a journalist investigates sightings of the Mothman, a creature linked to psychic phenomena and premonitions of disaster.

Fact: The film was inspired by John Keel's book of the same name, which documents the Mothman sightings. Richard Gere stars as the journalist.