After Maharaja, You Can Watch These Suspense Thrillers This Sunday

Maharaja movie starring Vijay Sethupathi has created a wave after it was released on Netflix. If you watch the movie and carving for an adrenaline rush to cap off your weekend? Here’s a curated list of some of the best thrillers that are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat this Sunday, along with information on where you can watch them.

1. Gone Girl (2014)

• Director: David Fincher
• Starring: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike
• Plot: A man becomes the prime suspect in his wife’s disappearance after she vanishes on their fifth wedding anniversary.
• Where to Watch: Available on Hulu, or rent/buy on Amazon Prime Video, Google Play, or Apple TV

This psychological thriller is a masterclass in misdirection and tension-building, with twists that will leave you guessing until the very end.

2. Inception (2010)

• Director: Christopher Nolan
• Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
• Plot: A skilled thief is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: “inception”, the implantation of another person’s idea into a target’s subconscious.
• Where to Watch: Available on Netflix, or rent/buy on Amazon Prime Video, Google Play, or Apple TV

Nolan’s mind-bending thriller combines stunning visuals with a complex narrative that will keep you thinking long after the credits roll.

3. Shutter Island (2010)

• Director: Martin Scorsese
• Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo
• Plot: In 1954, a U.S. Marshal investigates the disappearance of a murderer who escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane.
• Where to Watch: Available on Paramount+, or rent/buy on Amazon Prime Video, Google Play, or Apple TV

This atmospheric thriller is a masterpiece of psychological suspense, with a twist ending that will make you want to immediately rewatch the film.

4. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

• Director: Jonathan Demme
• Starring: Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins
• Plot: A young FBI cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer.
• Where to Watch: Available on HBO Max, or rent/buy on Amazon Prime Video, Google Play, or Apple TV

This classic thriller features one of cinema’s most iconic villains and a taut, suspenseful plot that holds up decades later.

5. Parasite (2019)

• Director: Bong Joon-ho
• Starring: Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun
• Plot: Greed and class discrimination threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan.
• Where to Watch: Available on Hulu, or rent/buy on Amazon Prime Video, Google Play, or Apple TV

While it defies easy categorization, this Oscar-winning South Korean film delivers plenty of thrills alongside its dark comedy and social commentary.

6. Memento (2000)

• Director: Christopher Nolan
• Starring: Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss
• Plot: A man with short-term memory loss attempts to track down his wife’s murderer.
• Where to Watch: Available on Tubi (free with ads), or rent/buy on Amazon Prime Video, Google Play, or Apple TV

Nolan’s breakthrough film tells its story in reverse chronological order, creating a unique and thrilling viewing experience.

7. The Usual Suspects (1995)

• Director: Bryan Singer
• Starring: Kevin Spacey, Gabriel Byrne
• Plot: A sole survivor tells of the twisty events leading up to a horrific gun battle on a boat, which began when five criminals met at a seemingly random police lineup.
• Where to Watch: Available on Peacock, or rent/buy on Amazon Prime Video, Google Play, or Apple TV

This neo-noir thriller is famous for its intricate plot and shocking twist ending.

8. Get Out (2017)

• Director: Jordan Peele
• Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams
• Plot: A young African-American visits his white girlfriend’s parents for the weekend, where his simmering uneasiness about their reception of him eventually reaches a boiling point.
• Where to Watch: Available for rent/purchase on Amazon Prime Video, Google Play, or Apple TV

Peele’s directorial debut is a masterful blend of horror and social commentary that will keep you guessing and squirming in equal measure.

Remember, the best thriller is often the one that resonates with your personal tastes. Whether you prefer psychological mind-benders, crime dramas, or suspenseful horror, this list offers something for every thriller enthusiast. Enjoy your Sunday movie marathon!

Note: Streaming availability may vary by region and can change over time. It’s always a good idea to check your local streaming services for the most up-to-date information.

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