Films like The Edge of Seventeen.
The Edge of Seventeen (2016) reads as Neutral, steady, measured comedy / drama, 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.
Keeps the heightened unreality and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the heightened unreality and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the heightened unreality and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the heightened unreality and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the heightened unreality and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the heightened unreality and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the heightened unreality and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the heightened unreality and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the heightened unreality and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the heightened unreality and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
These are The Edge of Seventeen’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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