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Films like Timecop.

Timecop (1994) reads as Heavy, breathless, extreme thriller / sci-fi, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, 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.

Predator 2 (1990) poster
1. Predator 21990

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

Universal Soldier (1992) poster
2. Universal Soldier1992

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

Chain Reaction (1996) poster
3. Chain Reaction1996

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

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003) poster
4. Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines2003

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

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991) poster
5. Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country1991

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

Species (1995) poster
6. Species1995

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

Resident Evil (2002) poster
7. Resident Evil2002

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

Star Trek: Nemesis (2002) poster
8. Star Trek: Nemesis2002

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

Demolition Man (1993) poster
9. Demolition Man1993

Keeps the white-knuckle intensity and the world-sized stakes — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Predators (2010) poster
10. Predators2010

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

Frequency (2000) poster
11. Frequency2000

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the white-knuckle intensity; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Escape from L.A. (1996) poster
12. Escape from L.A.1996

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

These are Timecop’s neighbours — where are yours?

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