Movies with satirical vibe

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Tense Claustrophobic Brutal Dry Relentless

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After escaping from a mental hospital, a violent sociopath named Paul begins a dangerous rampage targeting Sofia, a world-famous pop star. Obsessed with her, he takes Sofia hostage in her own home, acting under the delusional belief that they are getting married. Paul is desperate to prove his devotion, leading to a tense and unpredictable situation.

Themes

Psychological manipulation, Home invasion threat, Fake wedding pressures, Obsession and fame, Obsessive fan dynamics, Protective power dynamics

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Claustrophobic Dry Fast-paced Stylish Intense

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In a fairy-tale kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira battles to compete with her incredibly beautiful stepsister, and she will go to any length to catch the prince’s eye.

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Beauty standards pressure, Class inequality tensions, Social climbing via marriage, Deception through appearances, Body modification pressure, Family rivalry and resentment

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Playful Realistic Intimate Fast-paced Witty

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Single and without a man on the horizon, Pia runs a failing photography studio in London with her best friend Jay. As her sister Sonal prepares for marriage and her mother Laxmi urges her to partner up, a spiritual guru predicts Pia will meet the love of her life among her next five dates. With her family intervening, Pia embarks on a hilarious yet heartfelt quest for love.

Themes

Tradition vs autonomy, Family pressure vs independence, Economic pressure and opportunity, Viral media and reputation, Date driven romance, Personal authenticity vs expectations

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Tense Claustrophobic Atmospheric Dry Fast-paced

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Unlikely hero Mickey Barnes finds himself in the extraordinary circumstance of working for an employer who demands the ultimate commitment to the job… to die, for a living.

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Identity fragmentation, Cloning ethics, Space colony pressure, Debt driven labor, Lifeform sentience, Corporate coercion

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Tense Claustrophobic Dry Fast-paced Stylish

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A realtor is pulled back into the life he left behind after his former partner-in-crime resurfaces with an ominous message. With his crime-lord brother also on his trail, he must confront his past and the history he never fully buried.

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Loyalty under pressure, Money laundering exposure, Strip club dynamics, Past-life confrontation, Real estate agent identity, Romantic tension amid danger

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Playful Realistic Tense Claustrophobic Chaotic

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Best friends and roommates Dreux and Alyssa are about to have One of Them Days. When they discover Alyssa’s boyfriend has blown their rent money, the duo finds themselves going to extremes in a comical race against the clock to avoid eviction and keep their friendship intact.

Themes

Female friendship under pressure, Deception and conflict, Resourceful improvisation under stress, Economic precarity under eviction, Community art as relief

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Tense Dry Fast-paced Witty Oppressive

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A young sex worker from Brooklyn gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale is threatened as his parents set out to get the marriage annulled.

Themes

Family control, Strip club economy, New year's eve pressure, Mansion power dynamics, Annulment interference, Class differences dynamics

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Realistic Dry Fast-paced Intense Gritty

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A talented martial artist who can't walk past a person in need unites with a probation officer to fight and prevent crime as a martial arts officer.

Themes

Mentorship under pressure, Justice through action, Duty vs mercy, Team based policing, Protecting civilians, Discipline in law enforcement

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Tense Claustrophobic Atmospheric Relentless Fast-paced

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A fading celebrity decides to use a black market drug, a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.

Themes

Identity fragmentation, Beauty standards pressure, Celebrity commodification, Youth and aging, Black market manipulation, Self-image insecurity

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Tense Claustrophobic Dry Witty Sun-drenched

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The eclectic residents of a small, picturesque island town must navigate a sensational murder and the discovery of a million dollars, leading to a series of increasingly bad decisions which upend the once-peaceful community.

Themes

Deception under pressure, Small town paranoia, Money as motive, Retaliation and collapse, Loyalty vs fear, Police corruption risk

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