FilmsShéhérazadeLike this

Films like Shéhérazade.

Shéhérazade (2018) reads as Heavy, steady, measured drama / thriller, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, 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.

What Richard Did (2012) poster
1. What Richard Did2012

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Galveston (2018) poster
2. Galveston2018

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Eva Nová (2015) poster
3. Eva Nová2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Disappearance (2017) poster
4. Disappearance2017

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Broken (2012) poster
5. Broken2012

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Measure of a Man (2015) poster
6. The Measure of a Man2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Sister (2012) poster
7. Sister2012

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Ultras (2020) poster
8. Ultras2020

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

Bad Hair (2013) poster
9. Bad Hair2013

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Blue Valentine (2010) poster
10. Blue Valentine2010

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Apostasy (2017) poster
11. Apostasy2017

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Let There Be Light (2019) poster
12. Let There Be Light2019

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

These are Shéhérazade’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.

Find my film for tonight — 60 sec →