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Films like Mammoth.

Mammoth (2006) reads as Neutral, breathless, measured action / comedy, inventive 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.

Infestation (2009) poster
1. Infestation2009

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Hellphone (2007) poster
2. Hellphone2007

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a intimate, personal stakes.

Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell (2018) poster
3. Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell2018

Keeps the documentary-plain realism and the clean studio craft — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009) poster
4. Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant2009

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Bonds Beyond Time (2010) poster
5. Yu-Gi-Oh! Bonds Beyond Time2010

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a bone-dry seriousness.

Knights of Badassdom (2014) poster
6. Knights of Badassdom2014

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

2061 - Un anno eccezionale (2007) poster
7. 2061 - Un anno eccezionale2007

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! (2015) poster
8. Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!2015

Keeps the documentary-plain realism and the clean studio craft; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Re-Elected (2020) poster
9. Re-Elected2020

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Iceman (2014) poster
10. Iceman2014

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Triassic Attack (2010) poster
11. Triassic Attack2010

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a bone-dry seriousness.

Eragon (2006) (2006) poster
12. Eragon2006

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the documentary-plain realism; trades toward a bone-dry seriousness.

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