I thought her brilliant but I didn’t think she would be able to pull off her role in Inception as Ariadne. ![]() Juno – Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child.Įllen Page is the perfect example of an actress who can strike a tone that is quirky strange and moody. It’s about free divers that compete for the deepest free dive record. I love Luc Besson, The Professional, Nikita, The Fifth Element, etc etc. ![]() The Big Blue – I’m sure you don’t know this movie. A fascinating topic that is emotionally very relevant and extremely moving at the same time. Her is a fantastically beautiful and brooding movie. Her – This movie is the movie that spawned this list. So if you are in the mood for a sort of low key, quirky, intense movie – anyone of these movies would be a guaranteed hit. I have not listed these in any sort of order or priority. You know, those movies that make you really ponder and think about the topic at hand, or better yet, life the universe and everything. Maybe its the dialogue or possibly the soundtrack, basically its a movie that has a low-key or a more contemplative mood. But more than just being quirky – there are plenty of upbeat quirky movies – it maybe that the topic is downbeat, or low key. But maybe its a quirky or strange movie that generally doesn’t get wide recognition or following because of its strangeness. So I culled my memory, and set about writing out a list of the best modern melancholy mood movies of modern times.īut what the heck is a “mood movie” or a melancholy mood movie? That is difficult to really define. And after watching Her (which was sheer brilliance), I was jonesing for more movies like it. But dang it if I don’t love the occasional downer mood movie. But that’s because sometime you have to pay homage to movies than just won’t receive much fanfare. ![]() It’ll be more unpopular than my best books of 2013, mind you (which was atrocious)… But relatively speaking it will bite it ratings wise. This list of the best modern melancholy mood movies will not be popular. You know the kind of movies I’m talking about, right? You know, those movies that go great with the rain? The movies that you flip on when you don’t necessarily want to laugh and you’d prefer to not necessarily cry either? Quirky is sometimes how they are described. This is a list of WHAT? Melancholy movies? Seriously? Yeah, I love a good mood movie.
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