Films like Zeitgeist: Addendum.
Zeitgeist: Addendum (2008) reads as Sombre, steady, measured documentary / history, 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.

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Keeps the bone-dry seriousness and the chilly detachment; trades toward a pitch-dark outlook.

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a pitch-dark outlook.

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace; trades toward a pitch-dark outlook.

Keeps the bone-dry seriousness and the chilly detachment; trades toward a pitch-dark outlook.

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace; trades toward a pitch-dark outlook.

Keeps the bone-dry seriousness and the chilly detachment; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a pitch-dark outlook.

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace; trades toward a grounded, familiar shape.

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace; trades toward a grounded, familiar shape.
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