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Films like OtherLife.

OtherLife (2017) reads as Sombre, kinetic, measured sci-fi / crime, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, 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.

Laplace's Witch (2018) poster
1. Laplace's Witch2018

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

Restore Point (2023) poster
2. Restore Point2023

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

Deep (2021) poster
3. Deep2021

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

Simulant (2023) poster
4. Simulant2023

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

The 9th Life of Louis Drax (2016) poster
5. The 9th Life of Louis Drax2016

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

Prodigy (2017) poster
6. Prodigy2017

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

Lucid Dream (2017) poster
7. Lucid Dream2017

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

Life Like (2019) poster
8. Life Like2019

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

After (2012) poster
9. After2012

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

Animal World (2018) poster
10. Animal World2018

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

Diabolik: Who Are You? (2023) poster
11. Diabolik: Who Are You?2023

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a unmistakable directorial hand.

Virtuality (2009) poster
12. Virtuality2009

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

These are OtherLife’s neighbours — where are yours?

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