If you loved The Scythian Lamb, try Affliction
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
Theyboth carry the raw mood tag, and they sit in Crime / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Scythian Lamb, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Affliction is
Snow haloing the streetlamps. A rifle cracked near the river but no deer fell. The sheriff cradles a hollowed-out corpse while ice bleeds across the windshield. Schrader lets paranoia freeze every tracking shot.

