Animal Kingdom
Film2010113 min

Animal Kingdom

Taste attributes: crimedramamysterythrillermafia/gangsterdetectivefresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads

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"A crime story"

Boxlist takeSerious and morally murky: a layered crime thriller, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: very intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

Following the death of his mother, J finds himself living with his estranged family, under the watchful eye of his doting grandmother, Smurf, mother to the Cody boys. J quickly comes to believe that he is a player in this world. But, as he soon discovers, this world is far larger and more menacing than he could ever imagine. J finds himself at the center of a cold-blooded revenge plot that turns the family upside down.

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Taste Attributes

complex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

James FrechevilleBen MendelsohnJoel EdgertonGuy PearceLuke Ford

Details

Genre
Crime
Year
2010
Runtime
113 min
Status
Released
Studio
Film Victoria
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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