FilmsAgneepathLike this

Films like Agneepath.

Agneepath (2012) reads as Sombre, breathless, extreme action / crime, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, 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.

V for Vendetta (2005) poster
1. V for Vendetta2005

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Train to Busan (2016) poster
2. Train to Busan2016

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

14 Blades (2010) poster
3. 14 Blades2010

Keeps the bone-dry seriousness and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The 5th Wave (2016) (2016) poster
4. The 5th Wave2016

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

Lucifer (2019) poster
5. Lucifer2019

Keeps the bone-dry seriousness and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Viral Factor (2012) poster
6. The Viral Factor2012

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

K.G.F: Chapter 1 (2018) poster
7. K.G.F: Chapter 12018

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

T-34 (2018) poster
8. T-342018

Keeps the bone-dry seriousness and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Safe House (2012) poster
9. Safe House2012

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a heightened unreality.

Operation Mekong (2016) poster
10. Operation Mekong2016

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

Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019) poster
11. Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy2019

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

Azumi 2: Death or Love (2005) poster
12. Azumi 2: Death or Love2005

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

These are Agneepath’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.

Find my film for tonight — 60 sec →