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Films like Point Blank.

Point Blank (2019) reads as Sombre, breathless, measured action / thriller, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, 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.

Force of Nature (2020) poster
1. Force of Nature2020

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

Centauro (2022) poster
2. Centauro2022

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

Assassin Club (2023) poster
3. Assassin Club2023

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

Sleepless (2017) poster
4. Sleepless2017

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

Police Story: Lockdown (2013) poster
5. Police Story: Lockdown2013

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

Acts of Vengeance (2017) poster
6. Acts of Vengeance2017

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

Antigang (2015) poster
7. Antigang2015

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

Black and Blue (2019) poster
8. Black and Blue2019

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

Falcon Rising (2014) poster
9. Falcon Rising2014

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

The Doorman (2020) poster
10. The Doorman2020

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

Wire Room (2022) poster
11. Wire Room2022

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

Close Range (2015) poster
12. Close Range2015

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

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