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Films like Wild Card.

Wild Card (2015) reads as Heavy, breathless, extreme thriller / crime, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, 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.

The November Man (2014) poster
1. The November Man2014

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Safe (2012) poster
2. Safe2012

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Man on a Ledge (2012) poster
3. Man on a Ledge2012

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Premium Rush (2012) poster
4. Premium Rush2012

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Stolen (2012) poster
5. Stolen2012

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Last Days of American Crime (2020) poster
6. The Last Days of American Crime2020

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Furious 7 (2015) poster
7. Furious 72015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Hitman: Agent 47 (2015) poster
8. Hitman: Agent 472015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (2009) poster
9. The Taking of Pelham 1 2 32009

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Crank: High Voltage (2009) poster
10. Crank: High Voltage2009

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

District 13: Ultimatum (2009) poster
11. District 13: Ultimatum2009

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Protégé (2021) poster
12. The Protégé2021

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

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