Deadlock
Film202196 min

Deadlock

Taste attributes: actionthrillerfastlightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingrescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeA breakneck thriller that is larger-than-life, accessible and emotionally cool. Best if you like pace over patience.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.0 /10

TMDB · 30 votes

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What lines up

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

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow

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Synopsis

Mack is a former soldier who, after the war, moved to a town with a nuclear power plant, where nearly everybody works. Life is peaceful for him there, until a gang of mercenaries led by Ron storm the reactor and take everybody hostage, including a group of children on a school trip. Now Mack is in a race against the clock and must use his military training to defeat Ron before he puts the reactor into meltdown. Along the way he discovers Ron’s motive, which unravels a greater secret Mack’s town is hiding.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

rescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Patrick MuldoonBruce WillisMatthew MarsdenMichael DevorzonJohnny Messner

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2021
Runtime
96 min
Status
Released
Studio
Saban Films
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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