IN THE SAME KEY
Movies like 8½ (1963)
8½ runs on fever dream, melancholy beauty, and conversation starter. We scored our full corpus against that fingerprint: the films below sit closest to the same key.
Synecdoche, New York
2008
BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
2022
The Master and Margarita
2024
Juliet of the Spirits
1965
The Congress
2013
Mr. Nobody
2009
Orpheus
1950
Theorem
1968
Tetro
2009
Mahler
1974
To the Left of the Father
2001
Ismael's Ghosts
2017
Zigeunerweisen
1980
Story of My Death
2013
The Fountain
2006
Oedipus Rex
1967
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
2006
On the Silver Globe
1989
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985
Ugetsu
1953
Arabian Nights: Volume 2, The Desolate One
2015
Tale of Tales
2015
Hamlet
1996
Pedro Páramo
2024