Cinetrii analyses reviews to infer possible inspirations behind a film. Enter a title to find other works that may have inspired (or been inspired by) it, along with the quotes that determine the connection. About

Examples:

The Outrun features Saoirse Ronan in an exploration of addiction, drawing comparisons to classics like The Lost Weekend and Tender Mercies.
Good One explores complex relationships in a minimalist style reminiscent of Old Joy and Monsoon Wedding.
The Substance is a wild ride that blends body horror with themes of female empowerment, drawing comparisons to films like Society and Death Becomes Her, while offering a modern twist on The Picture of Dorian Gray.
Halina Reijn's Babygirl intertwines themes of sexuality and power dynamics, echoing classics like Secretary and Fatal Attraction.
Bacurau by Brazilian directors Juliano Dornelles and Kleber Mendonça Filho had critics referencing films like Wake in Fright, Mad Max and Seven Samurai.
Kraven the Hunter is a nostalgic nod to low-budget flicks like Cobra and Bloodsport.
Todd Phillips' Joker models Arthur Fleck after Travis Bickle (Taxi Driver) and Rupert Pupkin (The King of Comedy) and even stars Robert De Niro himself in a finale channeling Network.
Anthony Scott Burns' Come True recalls John Carpenter's The Prince of Darkness, Hideo Nakata's Ringu and David Cronenberg's Videodrome.
Good Time by the Safdie brothers had critics making comparison to Dog Day Afternoon, Heat and After Hours, with a touch of Of Mice and Men.


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