
Dark Web: Cicada 3301
Taste attributes: actioncomedythrillerfasttried & testedlightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingrescue/escape/jeopardy
"A true hacker story that never happened."
Boxlist takeAn accessible, larger-than-life comedy: breakneck and wide-ranging. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.5 /10
TMDB · 53 votes
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
Genius hacker Connor discovers Cicada 3301, an online treasure hunt that could be a recruiting tool for a secret society. Soon Conner, art-expert friend Avi, and secretive librarian Gwen are dashing from graffiti sites to ancient libraries to uncover real-world clues. But they must outrun aggressive NSA agents, also hot on the trail of Cicada, who want the glory for themselves.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2021
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Lionsgate
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











