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Films like The Losers.

The Losers (2010) reads as Heavy, breathless, extreme action / adventure, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, epic, 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.

Point Break (2015) poster
1. Point Break2015

Keeps the white-knuckle intensity and the dense, packed storytelling — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

xXx: State of the Union (2005) poster
2. xXx: State of the Union2005

Keeps the white-knuckle intensity and the dense, packed storytelling — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Inferno (2016) poster
3. Inferno2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Triple 9 (2016) poster
4. Triple 92016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Into the Blue (2005) poster
5. Into the Blue2005

Keeps the white-knuckle intensity and the dense, packed storytelling — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Mechanic: Resurrection (2016) poster
6. Mechanic: Resurrection2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Triple Frontier (2019) poster
7. Triple Frontier2019

Keeps the white-knuckle intensity and the dense, packed storytelling — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

16 Blocks (2006) poster
8. 16 Blocks2006

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Green Zone (2010) poster
9. Green Zone2010

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Shaft (2000) poster
10. Shaft2000

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

xXx (2002) poster
11. xXx2002

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Non-Stop (2014) poster
12. Non-Stop2014

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity; trades toward a world-sized stakes.

These are The Losers’s neighbours — where are yours?

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