2001: A Space Odyssey
Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester
When a mysterious artifact is uncovered on the Moon, a spacecraft manned by two humans and one supercomputer is sent to Jupiter to find its origins.
Why you'll love it
The 'stargate' sequence features kaleidoscopic imagery representing a journey through space and time.
The Holy Mountain
Alejandro Jodorowsky, Horacio Salinas, Zamira Saunders
In a corrupt, greed-fueled world, a powerful alchemist leads a messianic character and seven materialistic figures to the Holy Mountain, where they hope to achieve enlightenment.
Why you'll love it
The film uses kaleidoscopic visuals as part of its surreal and symbolic imagery.
Doctor Strange
Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams
While on a journey of physical and spiritual healing, a brilliant neurosurgeon is drawn into the world of the mystic arts.
Why you'll love it
The film uses kaleidoscopic visuals to represent alternate dimensions and magic.
Suspiria
Jessica Harper, Stefania Casini, Flavio Bucci
An American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly murders.
Why you'll love it
The film uses kaleidoscopic color schemes and visuals to create a sense of horror and unease.
Enter the Void
Nathaniel Brown, Paz de la Huerta, Cyril Roy
An American drug dealer living in Tokyo is betrayed by his best friend and killed in a drug deal. His soul, observing the repercussions of his death, seeks resurrection.
Why you'll love it
The film uses kaleidoscopic visuals to represent the protagonist's psychedelic experiences.