Films like The Swing of Things.
The Swing of Things (2020) reads as Warm, breathless, gentle comedy, 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 intimate, personal stakes and the clean studio craft — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the clean studio craft; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the clean studio craft — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the clean studio craft — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the clean studio craft — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the clean studio craft — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the clean studio craft; trades toward a relentless forward drive.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the clean studio craft — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the clean studio craft — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the clean studio craft — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the clean studio craft — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the clean studio craft — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
These are The Swing of Things’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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