Bumblebee
Film2018114 min

Bumblebee

Taste attributes: actionadventurescience fictionrobots/ai/spacefastfresh & originallightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemanding

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"Every Hero Has a Beginning"

Boxlist takeAn otherworldly sci-fi film that is wide-ranging, fast and original. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

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What lines up

  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town. Charlie, on the cusp of turning 18 and trying to find her place in the world, discovers Bumblebee, battle-scarred and broken. When Charlie revives him, she quickly learns this is no ordinary yellow VW bug.

Synopsis: TMDB

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Hailee SteinfeldJohn CenaJorge Lendeborg Jr.Jason Ian DruckerPamela Adlon

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2018
Runtime
114 min
Status
Released
Studio
Hasbro
Taste scores
How we score

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

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