Best Mystery Cinematography in Film — Rated 4/4 on Quartile

Quartile rates every film 1–4 across Plot, Acting, Cinematography, Novelty and Ending. These mystery films earned a 4 — Well Above Average — for Cinematography, ranked by their overall Q score.

1. Arrival (2016) — Q 9.5
2. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) — Q 9
3. The Batman (2022) — Q 9
4. Amsterdam (2022) — Q 8.5
5. Meshes of the Afternoon (1943) — Q 8
6. The Big Sleep (1946) — Q 8
7. Sherlock Jr. (1924) — Q 8
8. Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011) — Q 8
9. Conclave (2024) — Q 7.5
10. Eyes Wide Shut (1999) — Q 7.5
11. Weapons (2025) — Q 7.5
12. To Catch a Thief (1955) — Q 7.5
13. The Adventures of Tintin (2011) — Q 7.5
14. Angel's Egg (1985) — Q 7.5
15. Spellbound (1945) — Q 7.5
16. Vampyr (1932) — Q 7.5
17. Prometheus (2012) — Q 7
18. Opera (1987) — Q 7
19. Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982) — Q 7

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