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Films like Cub.

Cub (2014) reads as Heavy, kinetic, extreme adventure / horror, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, 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.

Home Movie (2008) poster
1. Home Movie2008

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

In Fear (2013) poster
2. In Fear2013

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

Castle Freak (2020) poster
3. Castle Freak2020

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

The Cleaning Lady (2018) poster
4. The Cleaning Lady2018

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

Dark Woods II (2015) poster
5. Dark Woods II2015

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

Silent House (2011) poster
6. Silent House2011

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

All Hallows' Eve (2013) poster
7. All Hallows' Eve2013

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

Among the Living (2014) poster
8. Among the Living2014

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

Cadaver (2020) poster
9. Cadaver2020

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

Giallo (2010) poster
10. Giallo2010

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

13 Cameras (2016) poster
11. 13 Cameras2016

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

Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum (2018) poster
12. Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum2018

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

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