This document summarizes and provides information about three psychological thriller films: Shutter Island, Seven, and The Silence of the Lambs. It includes plots for each film, IMDB ratings of 8-9 out of 10 for all three films, and some positive reviews for the films praising them as dark, disturbing, well-crafted, and masterpieces. Links to YouTube trailers for each film are also provided.

1. Psychological Thriller: Film
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2. Shutter Island
 A U.S Marshal, Teddy Daniels and his new partner Chuck Aule investigate the
disappearance of a patient who escaped from Ashecliffe hospital, an asylum for the
criminally insane, located on a remote, windswept island. The woman appears to have
vanished from a locked room, and there are hints of terrible deeds committed within
the hospital walls. As the investigation deepens, Teddy realizes he will have to confront
his own dark fears if he hopes to make it off the island alive.
 On IMDB, the film has an overall rating of 8 out of 10. There are several reviews on the
film, with comments such as; ‘Of all the movies in theatres to see, this is worth your
time’, ‘Another Excellent Film by Scorsese’ and ‘A Dark Brooding Masterpiece’
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iaYLCiq5RM&noredirect=1

3. Seven
 When retiring police Detective William Somerset tackles a final case with the aid of
newly transferred David Mills, they discover a number of elaborate and grizzly murders.
They soon realize they are dealing with a serial killer, who is targeting people he thinks
represent one of the seven deadly sins.
 On IMDB, the film has an overall rating of 9 out of 10. The film received several
reviews, such as; ‘Dark and disturbing thriller that will stay with you for ever.’,
‘Se7en is well crafted and ingeniously clever, making it one of the greatest films of
the 90's’ and ‘One Of The Greatest Thrillers Of All-Time…’.
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4YV2_TcCoE

4. The Silence of the Lambs
 Jodie Foster, a top student at the FBI's training academy and Jack Crawford want
Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent
psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism.
Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an
attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.
 On IMDB, the film had an overall rating of 8 out of 10. The film received several
reviews, such as; “The Godfather" of all thrillers”, “Perfectly executed dramatic
thriller” and “A truly remarkable film.”
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWCAf-xLV2k