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Films like SuperFly.

SuperFly (2018) reads as Sombre, breathless, extreme action / crime, grounded 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.

Lost Bullet 2 (2022) poster
1. Lost Bullet 22022

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

Colt 45 (2014) poster
2. Colt 452014

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Thieves Highway (2025) poster
3. Thieves Highway2025

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

Burn Out (2018) poster
4. Burn Out2018

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Hell Hath No Fury (2021) poster
5. Hell Hath No Fury2021

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Falcon Rising (2014) poster
6. Falcon Rising2014

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

Close Range (2015) poster
7. Close Range2015

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Ida Red (2021) poster
8. Ida Red2021

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

Sleepless (2017) poster
9. Sleepless2017

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

Police Story: Lockdown (2013) poster
10. Police Story: Lockdown2013

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Welcome to the Punch (2013) poster
11. Welcome to the Punch2013

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

Son of a Gun (2014) poster
12. Son of a Gun2014

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

These are SuperFly’s neighbours — where are yours?

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