Cocoon
Film1985117 min

Cocoon

Taste attributes: comedydramascience fictionmonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originalunsavouryimaginarysimpleglossycomplex relationship

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"Beyond the innocence of youth, and the wisdom of age, lies the wonder of... Cocoon"

Boxlist takeOtherworldly and original: a morally murky sci-fi film. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Steve GuttenbergTahnee WelchBrian DennehyDon AmecheWilford Brimley

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
1985
Runtime
117 min
Status
Released
Studio
20th Century Fox
Taste scores
How we score

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

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