Films and TV shows that feel like Loser by Tame Impala
A dreamy, self-deprecating drift through ego, insecurity and detachment, where the narrator watches himself from outside and shrugs it off in a warm haze.
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004): A wistful, surreal trip through memory and self-doubt that matches the song's dreamy introspection.
- Lost in Translation (2003): Detached, hazy nights in a neon city capture the same drifting alienation.
- Submarine (2011): A wry, awkward young narrator overanalyzing himself and his love life.
- Heaven Knows What (2015): A raw, spiraling portrait of obsession and self-destruction on city streets, hazy and bleakly intimate.
- Dazed and Confused (1993): Aimless, sunlit youth with a groovy 70s soundtrack and shrugging attitude.
- Atlanta (2016): Surreal, deadpan drift through identity and alienation with a woozy, off-kilter tone.
- Legion (2017): Psychedelic, unreliable-mind storytelling with stylish 60s/70s flavored visuals and music.
- Master of None (2015): Self-questioning, wry romantic ambivalence wrapped in warm, stylish melancholy.