# Big films without capes

> 30 films released since 2010 that played wide but aren't franchise: Sicario, Prisoners, Annihilation, Ex Machina, The Lighthouse, A Most Wanted Man, Hereditary, Uncut Gems — and the deeper tier we surface that Letterboxd hasn't already crowned. Updated weekly as new ones land on rental.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/no-marvel-recs/>

## 30 films in this list

- **[Green Book](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/green-book-2018/)** (2018) — ★ 8.2 · 12,809 votes · cozy, devastating
- **[Five Feet Apart](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/five-feet-apart-2019/)** (2019) — ★ 8.2 · 5,903 votes · autumnal, devastating, cozy
- **[The Help](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-help-2011/)** (2011) — ★ 8.2 · 8,988 votes · slow-burn, devastating
- **[Hacksaw Ridge](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/hacksaw-ridge-2016/)** (2016) — ★ 8.2 · 14,793 votes · devastating, slow-burn
- **[Top Gun: Maverick](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/top-gun-maverick-2022/)** (2022) — ★ 8.2 · 10,848 votes · slow-burn, devastating
- **[Call Me by Your Name](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/call-me-by-your-name-2017/)** (2017) — ★ 8.1 · 12,718 votes · slow-burn, devastating, cozy
- **[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-part-2-2011/)** (2011) — ★ 8.1 · 21,908 votes · devastating, atmospheric
- **[Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/three-billboards-outside-ebbing-missouri-2017/)** (2017) — ★ 8.1 · 10,865 votes · cozy, autumnal, devastating
- **[Oppenheimer](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/oppenheimer-2023/)** (2023) — ★ 8.0 · 11,694 votes · slow-burn, devastating
- **[Ford v Ferrari](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/ford-v-ferrari-2019/)** (2019) — ★ 8.0 · 8,930 votes · slow-burn, devastating
- **[Gifted](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/gifted-2017/)** (2017) — ★ 8.0 · 5,916 votes · cozy, devastating
- **[Room](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/room-2015/)** (2015) — ★ 8.0 · 9,661 votes · dread, devastating
- **[The Imitation Game](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-imitation-game-2014/)** (2014) — ★ 8.0 · 18,027 votes · devastating, dread
- **[Love, Simon](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/love-simon-2018/)** (2018) — ★ 8.0 · 6,252 votes · cozy, devastating
- **[Cruella](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/cruella-2021/)** (2021) — ★ 8.0 · 10,018 votes · slow-burn
- **[Bohemian Rhapsody](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/bohemian-rhapsody-2018/)** (2018) — ★ 8.0 · 17,729 votes · slow-burn, devastating
- **[12 Years a Slave](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/12-years-a-slave-2013/)** (2013) — ★ 7.9 · 11,951 votes · slow-burn, devastating
- **[Me Before You](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/me-before-you-2016/)** (2016) — ★ 7.9 · 13,192 votes · cozy, autumnal, devastating
- **[Dallas Buyers Club](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/dallas-buyers-club-2013/)** (2013) — ★ 7.9 · 9,042 votes · devastating
- **[About Time](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/about-time-2013/)** (2013) — ★ 7.9 · 9,221 votes · atmospheric, devastating, cozy
- **[Gone Girl](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/gone-girl-2014/)** (2014) — ★ 7.9 · 19,894 votes · slow-burn, devastating, dread
- **[Nobody](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/nobody-2021/)** (2021) — ★ 7.9 · 8,272 votes · dread, late-night
- **[The Greatest Showman](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-greatest-showman-2017/)** (2017) — ★ 7.9 · 10,028 votes · weird, devastating
- **[Knives Out](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/knives-out-2019/)** (2019) — ★ 7.8 · 13,949 votes · neon-soaked, slow-burn
- **[Her](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/her-2013/)** (2013) — ★ 7.8 · 15,254 votes · neon-soaked, devastating, mindfuck
- **[The Theory of Everything](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-theory-of-everything-2014/)** (2014) — ★ 7.8 · 11,092 votes · devastating, cozy
- **[Logan](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/logan-2017/)** (2017) — ★ 7.8 · 20,340 votes · neon-soaked, slow-burn, devastating
- **[Spotlight](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/spotlight-2015/)** (2015) — ★ 7.8 · 8,767 votes · devastating
- **[Love, Rosie](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/love-rosie-2014/)** (2014) — ★ 7.8 · 6,484 votes · cozy, devastating
- **[Dune](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/dune-2021/)** (2021) — ★ 7.8 · 14,808 votes · mindfuck

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