Dog Soldiers
Film2002105 min

Dog Soldiers

Taste attributes: actionhorrorthrillercomedyfastunsavouryimaginarysimplelinearfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"Six men. Full moon. No chance."

Boxlist takeA morally murky, straightforward horror film, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like edge over warmth.

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

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What lines up

  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Balanced originality, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

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

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Synopsis

A squad of British soldiers on training in the lonesome Scottish wilderness find a wounded Special Forces captain and the remains of his team. As they encounter zoologist Megan, it turns out that werewolves are active in the region. They have to prepare for some action as the there will be a full moon tonight...

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Taste Attributes

fighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Sean PertweeKevin McKiddEmma CleasbyLiam CunninghamThomas Lockyer

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2002
Runtime
105 min
Status
Released
Studio
Kismet Entertainment Group
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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