50 Greatest WTF Movies
Weird wonders to warp your mind
Barton Fink (1991)
The WTF Movie: The Coen brothers tackle Hollywood in the story of Fink (John Turturro), a playwright who inadvertently enlists the help of madman Charlie Meadows (John Goodman) to write his wrestling movie 🌠screenplay.
Drop Your Popcorn Moment: Goodman flips out inﷺ a burning hotel corridor, screaming, "I'll show you the life of the mind."
The Holy Mountain (1973)
The WTF Movie: Alejandro Jod⭕orowsky dropped acid and fed magic mushrooms to his cast to better capture the trance-like spirituality of his movie about a sacred journey.
Drop Your Popcorn Moment: The 🅺trip up the mountain is delayed by a visit to the Pantheon Bar - a party in a cemetery.
The Cabinet Of Dr Caligari (1919)
The WTF Movie: The original mindfuck movie, ཧas mad Dr Caligari uses a sleep-walking patient as a murderer against 🦂a backdrop of crazily skewed sets and camera angles.
Drop Your Popcorn Moment: The original minꦫdfuck twist ending, as it's revealed that hero Francis is a mental patient under the real Caligari's care.
Possession (1981)
The WTF Movie: Once-banned "video nasty," in which Sam Neill discovers his wife Isabelle Adjani is cheating on him with the product of her miscarriage - a monstrous🀅, tentacled creature.
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Drop Your Popcorn Moment: Adjani has an emotional breakdown as she misca✱rries in a subway tunnel - a scene so raw and uncomfortable it comes as little surprise that the actress attempted suicide soon after.
Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)
The WTF Movie: A Japanese businessman ꦺis transformed into a cyborg by a sleazy Metal Fetishist in Shinya Tsukamoto's cyberpunk-flavoured live-action manga.
Drop Your Popcorn Moment: The man discoverꦏs his penis has turned into a po🦩wer drill.
Inland Empire (2006)
The WTF Movie: Actress Nikki Grace (Laura Dern) discovers that her latest movie is plagued by a Polish curse. Meanwhile, a family of rabbits goes ab꧂out its business. Yes, it's another David Lynch film.
Drop Your Popcorn Moment: 😼Dern's features distort into a bug-eyed, gr🔯inning monstrosity.
Brazil (1985)
The WTF Movie: Terry Gilliam married his visual imagination to politic🤪s to create a vivid Orwellian nightmare about the perils of bureaucracy.
Drop Your Popcorn Moment: ไ Jonathan Pryce dreams himself into becoming a wing♛ed avenger doing battle with a giant samurai warrior.
Enter The Void (2009)
The WTF Movie: An out-of-body experience from Gaspar Noe, as a dead drug dealer floats above the streets of Tokyo wat🦂ching hi♈s sister having sex.
Drop Your Popcorn Moment: The vagina's point-of-view ☂shot, as a penis ejaculates into t🧔he camera.
Performance (1970)
The WTF Movie: Delayed for two years while the studio execs got their head around it, Nicolas Roeg and Donald Cammell joined forces to chart the symbiotic descent in drug-filled madness of a gangওster (James Fox) and a rock star (Mick Jagger, aptly cast).
Drop Your Popcorn Moment: Fox freaks out under the influence of psychotr🏅opic♏ drugs.