Collider has published a ranked list of the 15 best thriller movies released over the past 25 years, spanning psychological dramas, courtroom-style intrigue and action-driven mysteries. The list highlights films praised for strong performances, tense pacing and twist-driven storytelling that keep audiences guessing about who to trust and how events will unfold.

Entries revealed include Conclave (2024), a papal-election drama starring Ralph Fiennes; Gone Girl (2014), David Fincher's adaptation starring Rosamund Pike and Ben Affleck about a marriage unravelling amid a media storm; and It Was Just an Accident (2025), a film by Iranian director Jafar Panahi. The full ranking, which the article notes runs from Gone Girl to The Dark Knight, showcases a mix of critically acclaimed and enduring titles from the genre's recent history.