Films like The Wolf of Wall Street (re-pass).

The Wolf of Wall Street (re-pass) (2013) reads as Neutral, breathless, extreme drama / crime, inventive 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.

Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 2 (2012) poster
1. Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 22012

Keeps the heightened unreality and the unmistakable directorial hand; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Babylon (2022) poster
2. Babylon2022

Keeps the unmistakable directorial hand and the white-knuckle intensity; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Let the Bullets Fly (2010) poster
3. Let the Bullets Fly2010

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality; trades toward a stubborn streak of hope.

The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) poster
4. The Wolf of Wall Street2013

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the pitch-dark outlook; trades toward a intimate, personal stakes.

Andhadhun (2018) poster
5. Andhadhun2018

Keeps the dense, packed storytelling and the pitch-dark outlook; trades toward a intimate, personal stakes.

Monica, O My Darling (2022) poster
6. Monica, O My Darling2022

Keeps the dense, packed storytelling and the pitch-dark outlook; trades toward a white-knuckle intensity.

The Trip (2021) poster
7. The Trip2021

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

RocknRolla (2008) (2008) poster
8. RocknRolla2008

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the dense, packed storytelling; trades toward a grounded, familiar shape.

Kaminey (2009) poster
9. Kaminey2009

Keeps the unmistakable directorial hand and the white-knuckle intensity; trades toward a bone-dry seriousness.

Hidden Man (2018) poster
10. Hidden Man2018

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the unmistakable directorial hand; trades toward a heightened unreality.

The Gentlemen (2020) poster
11. The Gentlemen2020

Keeps the heightened unreality and the unmistakable directorial hand; trades toward a grounded, familiar shape.

Underground (1995) poster
12. Underground1995

Keeps the unmistakable directorial hand and the pitch-dark outlook; trades toward a heightened unreality.

These are The Wolf of Wall Street (re-pass)’s neighbours — where are yours?

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