
Blow-Up
Taste attributes: dramamysterythrillersportsfresh & originalheavyimaginaryintricatesurrealglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilgame/competitionrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"Michelangelo Antonioni's first British film"
Boxlist takeExpect a fresh, stylised thriller, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: surreal · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Linearity: Surreal / non-linear, where this profile leans linear / logical
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Synopsis
A successful mod photographer in London whose world is bounded by fashion, pop music, marijuana, and easy sex, feels his life is boring and despairing. But in the course of a single day he unknowingly captures a death on film.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1966
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Bridge Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











