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Films like Forsaken.

Forsaken (2015) reads as Sombre, measured, measured western / music, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

King Jack (2015) poster
1. King Jack2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

To the Bone (2017) poster
2. To the Bone2017

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Freeheld (2015) poster
3. Freeheld2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Wildlike (2015) poster
4. Wildlike2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

According to Greta (2009) poster
5. According to Greta2009

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Being Charlie (2016) poster
6. Being Charlie2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Imperial Dreams (2014) poster
7. Imperial Dreams2014

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Missing in America (2005) poster
8. Missing in America2005

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Black or White (2015) poster
9. Black or White2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Greatest (2009) poster
10. The Greatest2009

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

A Part of You (2024) poster
11. A Part of You2024

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Glass Castle (2017) poster
12. The Glass Castle2017

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

These are Forsaken’s neighbours — where are yours?

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