Films like Mad God.
Mad God (2021) reads as Sombre, kinetic, extreme animation / fantasy, surreal in texture. Ambivalent, epic, 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.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a relentless forward drive.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a relentless forward drive.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a relentless forward drive.
Keeps the documentary-plain realism and the white-knuckle intensity; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a strange, dreamlike logic.
Keeps the documentary-plain realism and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a relentless forward drive.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a relentless forward drive.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a relentless forward drive.
Keeps the documentary-plain realism and the strange, dreamlike logic; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.
Keeps the documentary-plain realism and the white-knuckle intensity; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.
These are Mad God’s neighbours — where are yours?
Rate five posters and the same twelve axes read you — then tonight’s pick comes from your own centre of taste.
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