A Knight's Tale
Film2001132 min

A Knight's Tale

Taste attributes: actionadventuredramaromancehistoricalfastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipdeep rivalrygame/competitionlove conquers all

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"He Will Rock You"

Boxlist takeA wide-ranging romantic drama that is serious, raw and moving. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

William Thather, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenly mid-tournament. Posing as a knight himself, William won't stop until he's crowned tournament champion—assuming matters of the heart don't get in the way.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipdeep rivalrygame/competitionlove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Heath LedgerRufus SewellShannyn SossamonPaul BettanyLaura Fraser

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2001
Runtime
132 min
Status
Released
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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