If you loved Dumplings, try The Midnight After

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. The Midnight After has roughly 3.6× fewer votes than Dumplings — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Fruit Chan, and they sit in Horror territory. If that's the register that drew you to Dumplings, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What The Midnight After is

Hong Kong tunnel at midnight a minibus. Passengers stumble into a deserted cafe. A quirky thriller from Fruit Chan.

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