Based on the eerie book by John Keel, this film blends journalism, grief, and unsettling psychic phenomena. Richard Gere plays a Washington Post reporter drawn to Point Pleasant, West Virginia, after strange events occur following his wife's death.

The narrative is inspired by alleged real-life sightings and psychic predictions in the area during the 1960s. The film maintains a pervasive sense of dread and mystery, focusing on the psychological toll of confronting the unknown and the possibility of precognitive warnings. It's less about jump scares and more about building a persistent, atmospheric feeling of unease and the limits of understanding inexplicable events.

Sandra Bullock stars in this psychological thriller that plays with time and perception, centered around a woman experiencing days out of chronological order after her husband's supposed death.

Bullock's character, Linda, is thrust into a disorienting nightmare as she tries to piece together events using fragments of future knowledge, effectively experiencing a form of precognition. The film's non-linear structure mirrors Linda's confusion and desperation, making the audience feel as lost and uncertain as she is. It’s a tense, twisty ride that explores how knowing the future might be more of a curse than a gift.

This film dives into the world of paranormal investigation and the nature of belief itself. It follows two skeptical scientists, played by Cillian Murphy and Sigourney Weaver, who make a career out of debunking psychics, mediums, and other alleged supernatural phenomena.

Their work is challenged when a legendary blind psychic, portrayed by Robert De Niro, resurfaces after decades in seclusion. De Niro reportedly spent time working with a coach to accurately portray blindness. The movie raises intriguing questions about perception, fraud, and whether there's anything truly inexplicable out there, keeping you guessing about who is real and who is fake.

Sam Raimi, known for horror and superheroes, directed this atmospheric Southern Gothic thriller featuring a psychic at its core. Cate Blanchett delivers a captivating performance as Annie Wilson, a small-town widow with clairvoyant abilities who becomes entangled in a local murder investigation.

Blanchett, an Australian actress, worked extensively to perfect her Southern accent for the role. The film boasts an impressive ensemble cast including Hilary Swank, Greg Kinnear, Giovanni Ribisi, and Keanu Reeves in a rare villainous turn. It uses Annie's psychic visions not just for scares, but as a way to uncover the hidden darkness beneath the town's surface.

David Cronenberg directs this compelling adaptation of Stephen King's novel, giving us one of the most poignant psychic characters in horror.

Christopher Walken stars as Johnny Smith, who awakens from a coma with the ability to see a person's past or future simply by touching them. Walken brings a profound sense of tragedy and empathy to the role, portraying the burden of his gift rather than its power. The film explores different facets of his ability, leading to a powerful moral dilemma that defines the story's climax. It's a classic example of King's blend of the supernatural with deep human drama, handled masterfully by Cronenberg.

Steven Spielberg takes on Philip K. Dick in this slick, thought-provoking sci-fi thriller centered on precognition. Imagine a future where crime is stopped before it even happens, thanks to psychics called 'precogs'.

Tom Cruise plays the chief of the unit that uses these abilities, facing a terrifying paradox when he's predicted to commit a murder himself. The film's vision of 2054 is stunningly detailed, thanks to extensive work with futurists to imagine realistic technological advancements. It’s not just an action spectacle; it delves deep into fascinating questions about free will versus determinism, all wrapped up in a thrilling chase.

Prepare for a film that will genuinely get under your skin! M. Night Shyamalan's breakout hit is a masterclass in atmosphere and suspense, anchored by incredible performances.

Bruce Willis delivers one of his most nuanced roles as a child psychologist, while Haley Joel Osment is absolutely chilling as the boy who sees dead people. Osment's iconic line, "I see dead people," wasn't just famous; it earned him an Oscar nomination at just 11 years old! The film's success was a massive surprise, turning its modest budget into a box office phenomenon and launching Shyamalan into the spotlight. It's a movie that demands your attention from start to finish, building dread and mystery around its central psychic premise.