15 Most Visually Amazing Movies Ever Created For Film Buffs

Film is a visual medium. No matter how much we may talk about plot and themes, the first thing anyone notices about any movie is its visual style. It makes sense for film fans to want to seek out the most visually striking movies ever made.

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When one cinephile asks their fellow film lovers about what they think the “most visually amazing” movies are, there are almost too many replies.

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Most Visually Amazing Movies

Hero (2002) Many movie lovers agree Zhang Yimou’s Hero is one of the most memorable films ever made. The period martial arts film tells various versions of the same story in different color palettes, each awe-inspiringly beautiful. Finance 0 seconds of 34 secondsVolume 0%

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2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) One of the essential movies in science fiction cinema and cinema history, 2001: A Space Odyssey is a favorite for numerous film fans. The movie begins in prehistoric times before transporting viewers to a future of space flight and exploration

Lawrence of Arabia (1962) I’ve told myself I’m only ever going to rewatch Lawrence of Arabia in a theater because its widescreen images are so magnificent.

Suspiria (1977) While there are many visually striking horror movies, any poll of horror fans will show a significant contingent agree that 1977’s Suspiria is the most gorgeous horror movie ever made.

Baraka (1992) Directed by Ron Fricke, the cinematographer of the iconic experimental documentary Koyaanisqatsi (which also received several mentions), Baraka is the most widely agreed upon visually fantastic documentary in the discussion.

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