Best History Novelty in Film — Rated 4/4 on Quartile

Quartile rates every film 1–4 across Plot, Acting, Cinematography, Novelty and Ending. These history films earned a 4 — Well Above Average — for Novelty, ranked by their overall Q score.

1. Valley Uprising (2014) · Q 9.5
2. Oppenheimer (2023) · Q 9
3. O.J.: Made in America (2016) · Q 9
4. Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) · Q 9
5. Ran (1985) · Q 9
6. Troy (2004) · Q 9
7. The Imitation Game (2014) · Q 8.5
8. Shoah (1985) · Q 8.5
9. Alone in the Wilderness (2004) · Q 8.5
10. Night and Fog (1956) · Q 8.5
11. Nazi Concentration Camps (1945) · Q 8.5
12. Twenty Years Later (1984) · Q 8.5
13. The Untold History Of The United States (2012) · Q 8.5
14. Spotlight (2015) · Q 8
15. Ip Man (2008) · Q 8
16. A Trip to the Moon (1902) · Q 8
17. Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat (2024) · Q 8
18. Ennio (2022) · Q 8
19. Lumière! (2016) · Q 8
20. Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie (1995) · Q 8
21. The Message (1976) · Q 8
22. Nuremberg (2025) · Q 8
23. Babette's Feast (1987) · Q 8
24. Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004) · Q 8
25. They Shall Not Grow Old (2018) · Q 8
26. The Celluloid Closet (1996) · Q 8
27. Triumph Over Violence (1965) · Q 8
28. Hitler: A Career (1977) · Q 7.5
29. WWII From Space (2012) · Q 7.5
30. The Man Who Saved the World (2014) · Q 7.5

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