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Films like Rabies.

Rabies (2010) reads as Heavy, kinetic, extreme horror / thriller, 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.

Stuck (2007) poster
1. Stuck2007

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the pitch-dark outlook — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

No Man's Land (2013) poster
2. No Man's Land2013

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the pitch-dark outlook — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Hunt (2020) (2020) poster
3. The Hunt2020

Keeps the pitch-dark outlook and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Hollow Point (2016) poster
4. The Hollow Point2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the pitch-dark outlook; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

13 Beloved (2006) poster
5. 13 Beloved2006

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the pitch-dark outlook — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Ardennes (2015) poster
6. The Ardennes2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the pitch-dark outlook — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Red State (2011) poster
7. Red State2011

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the pitch-dark outlook — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Scare Campaign (2016) poster
8. Scare Campaign2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the pitch-dark outlook — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Dirties (2013) poster
9. The Dirties2013

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the pitch-dark outlook; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Hwayi: A Monster Boy (2013) poster
10. Hwayi: A Monster Boy2013

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the pitch-dark outlook — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Wounds (1998) poster
11. The Wounds1998

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the pitch-dark outlook — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Notes on a Scandal (2006) poster
12. Notes on a Scandal2006

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the pitch-dark outlook; trades toward a grounded, familiar shape.

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