Asteroid City
Film2023105 min

Asteroid City

Taste attributes: comedyromancescience fictionmonster/alien/supernaturalhistoricaldramaslowfresh & originalunsavouryimaginarylinearglossyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allsocial commentaryunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, fresh sci-fi film, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.7 /10

TMDB · 263 votes

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allsocial commentaryunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Jason SchwartzmanScarlett JohanssonTom HanksJake RyanBryan Cranston

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2023
Runtime
105 min
Status
Released
Studio
American Empirical Pictures
Taste scores
How we score

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

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