Films like Never Cry Werewolf.

Never Cry Werewolf (2008) reads as Sombre, kinetic, measured horror / spy, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, cold. 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.

Werewolf: The Beast Among Us (2012) poster
1. Werewolf: The Beast Among Us2012

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Beyond Loch Ness (2008) poster
2. Beyond Loch Ness2008

Keeps the bone-dry seriousness and the clean studio craft — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Lost Boys: The Tribe (2008) poster
3. Lost Boys: The Tribe2008

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Scream of the Banshee (2011) poster
4. Scream of the Banshee2011

Keeps the clean studio craft and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Ogre (2009) poster
5. Ogre2009

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

A.I. Assault (2006) poster
6. A.I. Assault2006

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a relentless forward drive.

The Rig (2010) poster
7. The Rig2010

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a relentless forward drive.

Wyvern (2009) poster
8. Wyvern2009

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Dinosaur Project (2012) poster
9. The Dinosaur Project2012

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a relentless forward drive.

Spring Break Shark Attack (2005) poster
10. Spring Break Shark Attack2005

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a relentless forward drive.

Incarnate (2016) poster
11. Incarnate2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Andrea (2005) poster
12. Andrea2005

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

These are Never Cry Werewolf’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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