
Movies that feel likeCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
If you loved Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, the closest films we have are The Mask of Zorro (1998), Ran (1985) and Shogun Assassin (1980). All three share Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon's epic and kinetic feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002).
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If Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon hit the spot, these will too

Both are working the same pair: sword fight, revenge
The difference: Less contemplative, more its own thing

Both are built on the same subject: revenge
The difference: Played as history first

Epic where it counts, kinetic underneath
The difference: Made in the 1980s, in a different era of the craft

Contemplative and relentless in the same breath

Both lean on stillness more than on drama
The difference: The scrappier of the two with critics

Common ground: sword
The difference: 22 years apart, and the 2020s show

The same preoccupation in both: martial arts

One thread runs through both: martial arts

Epic adventure, and it commits to that

Both keep coming back to the same thing: mountain

Kinetic action in both cases

Adventure built on relentlessness, twice over
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