Faceless
Film2024120 min

Faceless

Taste attributes: thrillerdramaactioncrimedetectivefastunsavouryheavyimaginarylinearall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeA fast thriller that is morally murky and heavy. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.4 /10

TMDB · 25 votes

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

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

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Synopsis

Kaburagi was arrested as a suspect in a brutal murder case, but he escapes. He continues to hide and move all around Japan. During this time, he meets Sayaka, Kazuya and Mai. Detective Matanuki is on the trail to capture Kaburagi. He interrogates the people who met Kaburagi, but they all describe Kaburagi differently from each other. Kaburagi has been missing for 488 days. Who really is Kaburagi? What is his plan?

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

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Details

Genre
Thriller
Year
2024
Runtime
120 min
Status
Released
Studio
Shochiku
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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