
Movies that feel likeZero Dark Thirty (2012)
If you loved Zero Dark Thirty, the closest films we have are The Hurt Locker (2008), Buried (2010) and We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011). All three share Zero Dark Thirty's tense feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is A Hijacking (2012).
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If Zero Dark Thirty hit the spot, these will too

The same hand behind both of them: Kathryn Bigelow
The difference: Sits closer to war than Zero Dark Thirty does

One thread runs through both: iraq
The difference: Trades the stillness of Zero Dark Thirty for an angle of its own

Both land tension and stillness at once


Drama with a pulse of stillness, in both cases

Tense thriller, and it commits to that

Drama built on stillness, twice over





Both working the same thriller territory
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all tense movies βThe best-reviewed films that share Zero Dark Thirtyβs defining feeling.









