
Escape from Planet Earth
Taste attributes: adventureanimationcomedyfamilyscience fictionrobots/ai/spacemonster/alien/supernaturalfastlightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedall consuming questhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"Earth's greatest secrets are about to break out!"
Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, very fast animated family film, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like pace over patience.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
5.7 /10
TMDB · 598 votes
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What lines up
No single trait stands out; it is a broad fit.
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow
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Synopsis
Astronaut Scorch Supernova finds himself caught in a trap when he responds to an SOS from a notoriously dangerous alien planet.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 2012
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Mainframe Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
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