Films like Goon: Last of the Enforcers.

Goon: Last of the Enforcers (2017) reads as Warm, kinetic, measured comedy, 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.

Two Lottery Tickets (2016) poster
1. Two Lottery Tickets2016

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

Five (2016) poster
2. Five2016

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

Snatched (2017) poster
3. Snatched2017

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

...Watch Out, We're Mad (2022) poster
4. ...Watch Out, We're Mad2022

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

The Machine (2023) poster
5. The Machine2023

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

A Very Bad Friend (2019) poster
6. A Very Bad Friend2019

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

On the Other Side of the Tracks (2012) poster
7. On the Other Side of the Tracks2012

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

Big Time Adolescence (2020) poster
8. Big Time Adolescence2020

Keeps the grounded, familiar shape and the heightened unreality; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu (2012) poster
9. Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu2012

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

Spanish Affair (2014) poster
10. Spanish Affair2014

Keeps the grounded, familiar shape and the heightened unreality; trades toward a gentle temperature.

Suck Me Shakespeer (2013) poster
11. Suck Me Shakespeer2013

Keeps the grounded, familiar shape and the heightened unreality; trades toward a gentle temperature.

Belleville Cop (2018) poster
12. Belleville Cop2018

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

These are Goon: Last of the Enforcers’s neighbours — where are yours?

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