Brain-burning movies usually referred to movies with complicated plots, plot twists, and complicated character relationships. The audience often needed to spend more time and energy to sort out the plot and character relationships. Here are some famous brain-burning movies: Inception (2010) Memento (2000) Seven (1995) Fatal ID (Fatal Magic 1997) 5 Death Hallucination (Dead Poets Society, 1995) The Matrix (1999) The Butterfly Effect (2004) Shutter Island (2010) The Matrix Revolutions (1999) Source Code (2008) These movies all had complicated storylines and multi-layered relationships between the characters. The audience needed to constantly think and understand when they watched them in order to gradually figure out the direction and ending of the entire story.