Films like Extracted.
Extracted (2012) reads as Sombre, steady, measured sci-fi / thriller, inventive 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 cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace; trades toward a deep human warmth.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace; trades toward a world-sized stakes.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace; trades toward a white-knuckle intensity.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.
Keeps the bone-dry seriousness and the dense, packed storytelling; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.
Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a clean studio craft.
Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a clean studio craft.
These are Extracted’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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