20 movies so gruesome only 1% of people can watch them without flinching

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(L-R) The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, A Serbian Film, and Hostel are movies known for their graphic content and unsettling themes | Images via the Amazon Website

13. Martyrs (2008)

Martyrs is a 2008 movie (Image via Shudder)

A haunting exploration of suffering and transcendence, this French horror film follows two women as they seek revenge against their captors after enduring horrific abuse. Its graphic depictions of torture lead to deep philosophical questions about pain and existence.

Content Warnings: Graphic violence, torture, themes of abuse.

Where to Watch: Shudder.

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