Are you a fan of heart-pounding suspense and unexpected plot twists? Then this collection of thriller premieres is just for you. From psychological mind-benders to high-stakes action, these films have made their mark with unforgettable opening nights. Here's a list of 10 thrilling movies that will keep you on the edge of your seat from the very first scene.

The Usual Suspects (1995)
Description: The premiere of this film was a masterclass in misdirection, with its intricate plot and the iconic line, "The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist."
Fact: Kevin Spacey's character was not in the original script; he was added later to enhance the story.


The Sixth Sense (1999)
Description: This film's premiere was unforgettable due to its shocking twist ending, which left audiences stunned and talking for years.
Fact: M. Night Shyamalan wrote the script in just five days, and the film was shot in Philadelphia, where he grew up.


Memento (2000)
Description: The premiere of this film was a unique experience, told in reverse chronological order, following a man with short-term memory loss seeking revenge.
Fact: The film was shot in only 25 days, and the non-linear storytelling was inspired by a short story by Christopher Nolan.


The Others (2001)
Description: The premiere of this film was a chilling event, with its gothic atmosphere and a twist ending that redefined the ghost story genre.
Fact: The film was shot in Spain, and the director, Alejandro Amenábar, wrote the script in English to ensure a global audience.


The Prestige (2006)
Description: This film delves into the world of rival magicians in Victorian London, where their obsession with outdoing each other leads to a premiere filled with deception and dark secrets.
Fact: The film was inspired by real-life magicians and their rivalry, and the plot twist was kept secret from the cast until the last moment.


Black Swan (2010)
Description: The premiere of this film was as intense as its storyline, following a ballerina's descent into madness as she prepares for the premiere of Swan Lake.
Fact: Natalie Portman underwent extensive ballet training for the role, and the film's ending was shot in one continuous take.


Shutter Island (2010)
Description: The premiere of this psychological thriller was a mind-bending experience, following a U.S. Marshal investigating a psychiatric facility.
Fact: The film was shot on location at the old Medfield State Hospital in Massachusetts, adding to its eerie atmosphere.


Prisoners (2013)
Description: The premiere of this film was a tense affair, with its story of two families dealing with the abduction of their children.
Fact: The film was shot in Georgia, but set in Pennsylvania, and the director, Denis Villeneuve, used real-life experiences to craft the film's emotional depth.


The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
Description: This film's premiere was a dark and thrilling event, adapting Stieg Larsson's novel about a journalist and a hacker investigating a decades-old disappearance.
Fact: The film's title sequence was designed by Tim Miller, who later directed "Deadpool."


Gone Girl (2014)
Description: The premiere of this film was a media event, mirroring the public fascination with the disappearance of a woman, whose husband becomes the prime suspect.
Fact: The film's ending was changed from the book to provide a more satisfying conclusion for moviegoers.
