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Films like Temple.

Temple (2017) reads as Heavy, kinetic, measured history / horror, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, 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.

Ghost House (2017) poster
1. Ghost House2017

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

Finders Keepers (2014) poster
2. Finders Keepers2014

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

The Veil (2016) poster
3. The Veil2016

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

The Quiet Ones (2014) poster
4. The Quiet Ones2014

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

Amityville: The Awakening (2017) poster
5. Amityville: The Awakening2017

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

The Prodigy (2019) poster
6. The Prodigy2019

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

The Midnight Man (2016) poster
7. The Midnight Man2016

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

Dear David (2023) poster
8. Dear David2023

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

Fertile Ground (2011) poster
9. Fertile Ground2011

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

Apartment 1303 3D (2012) poster
10. Apartment 1303 3D2012

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

Havenhurst (2016) poster
11. Havenhurst2016

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

Mirrors 2 (2010) poster
12. Mirrors 22010

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

These are Temple’s neighbours — where are yours?

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