Best Mystery Novelty 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 Novelty, ranked by their overall Q score.

  1. Arrival (2016) — Q 9.5
  2. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) — Q 9
  3. Amsterdam (2022) — Q 8.5
  4. The Da Vinci Code (2006) — Q 8.5
  5. The Prestige (2006) — Q 8.5
  6. Murder on the Orient Express (2017) — Q 8.5
  7. What Happened to Monday (2017) — Q 8.5
  8. Memento (2000) — Q 8.5
  9. Where the Crawdads Sing (2022) — Q 8
  10. The Hateful Eight (2015) — Q 8
  11. The Bourne Identity (2002) — Q 8
  12. Don't Worry Darling (2022) — Q 8
  13. Gone Girl (2014) — Q 8
  14. Meshes of the Afternoon (1943) — Q 8
  15. Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island (1998) — Q 8
  16. Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016) — Q 8
  17. Anon (2018) — Q 8
  18. National Treasure (2004) — Q 8
  19. Source Code (2011) — Q 7.5
  20. Vengeance (2022) — Q 7.5
  21. Saw (2004) — Q 7.5
  22. The Sheep Detectives (2026) — Q 7.5
  23. Gattaca (1997) — Q 7.5
  24. And Then There Were None (1945) — Q 7.5
  25. Backrooms (2026) — Q 7
  26. Joe Dirt (2001) — Q 6

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