Elio
Film202598 min

Elio

Taste attributes: adventureanimationcomedyfamilyscience fictionrobots/ai/spaceteenmonster/alien/supernaturallightimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedcoming of agecomplex relationshipfighting evil

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"They asked for our leader. They got... him."

Boxlist takeAn otherworldly animated family film that is uncomplicated and accessible. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.

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

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What lines up

  • Originality: Balanced originality, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions and somehow discover who he is truly meant to be.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

coming of agecomplex relationshipfighting evil

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Yonas KibreabRemy EdgerlyZoe SaldañaBrad GarrettBrandon Moon

Details

Genre
Adventure
Year
2025
Runtime
98 min
Status
Released
Studio
Pixar
Taste scores
How we score

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

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