Across the Universe
Film2007133 min

Across the Universe

Taste attributes: dramafantasyromancehistoricaldetectivemusicalmusic/dancefresh & originalwholesomeimaginarylinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshipfighting evillove conquers all

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"All you need is love."

Boxlist takeAn emotional romantic drama that is otherworldly and stylish. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

When young dockworker Jude leaves Liverpool to find his estranged father in the United States, he is swept up by the waves of change that are re-shaping the nation. Jude falls in love with Lucy, who joins the growing anti-war movement. As the body count in Vietnam rises, political tensions at home spiral out of control and the star-crossed lovers find themselves in a psychedelic world gone mad.

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Taste Attributes

all consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshipfighting evillove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Evan Rachel WoodJim SturgessJoe AndersonDana FuchsMartin Luther McCoy

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2007
Runtime
133 min
Status
Released
Studio
Gross Entertainment
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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