Against the Ice
Film2022101 min

Against the Ice

Taste attributes: adventuredramahistoryhistoricalslowunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalunderdog triumphs

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"Survive the search. Survive each other."

Boxlist takeA serious adventure film, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow 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
  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

In 1909, two explorers fight to survive after they're left behind while on a Denmark expedition in ice-covered Greenland.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Nikolaj Coster-WaldauJoe ColeCharles DanceHeida ReedGísli Örn Garðarsson

Details

Genre
Adventure
Year
2022
Runtime
101 min
Status
Released
Studio
Ill Kippers
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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