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Films like M*A*S*H.

M*A*S*H (1970) reads as Neutral, kinetic, measured comedy / war, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, 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.

The Brain (1969) poster
1. The Brain1969

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

The National Shotgun (1978) poster
2. The National Shotgun1978

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

White Sun of the Desert (1970) poster
3. White Sun of the Desert1970

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Mecánica Nacional (1972) poster
4. Mecánica Nacional1972

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

A Very Curious Girl (1969) poster
5. A Very Curious Girl1969

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

The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976) poster
6. The Pink Panther Strikes Again1976

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

Pink Flamingos (1976) poster
7. Pink Flamingos1976

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

My Name Is Nobody (1973) (1973) poster
8. My Name Is Nobody1973

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Girl with a Pistol (1968) poster
9. The Girl with a Pistol1968

Keeps the heightened unreality and the running vein of humour; trades toward a relentless forward drive.

Our Man in Havana (1959) poster
10. Our Man in Havana1959

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

What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution? (1972) poster
11. What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution?1972

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality; trades toward a relentless forward drive.

Garage (1979) poster
12. Garage1979

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

These are M*A*S*H’s neighbours — where are yours?

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