A View to a Kill
Film1985131 min

A View to a Kill

Taste attributes: actionadventurethrillerdisastervehiclesrobots/ai/spaceespionagefasttried & testedunsavourylinearglossybig & variedall consuming questfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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"Has James Bond finally met his match?"

Boxlist takeA sweeping thriller that is familiar, fast-moving and unsavoury. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.1 /10

TMDB · 1,351 votes

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
  • Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

A newly-developed microchip designed by Zorin Industries for the British Government that can survive the electromagnetic radiation caused by a nuclear explosion has landed in the hands of the KGB. James Bond must find out how and why. His suspicions soon lead him to big industry leader Max Zorin.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Roger MooreChristopher WalkenTanya RobertsGrace JonesPatrick Macnee

Details

Genre
Action
Year
1985
Runtime
131 min
Status
Released
Studio
Eon Productions
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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