If you loved Real, try Before We Vanish

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. 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 Kiyoshi Kurosawa, and they both carry the neon soaked, weird mood tags, and they sit in Drama / Science Fiction / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to Real, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Before We Vanish is

Outside a Tokyo apartment, a winter dawn cracks open over broken dishes in the sink. Narumi’s husband returns after days away, soft-spoken, carrying plastic grocery bags he never emptied. A journalist watches police tape flutter over a bloodied living room floor as ceiling lights flicker without cause.

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