Freaky Tales
Film2025107 min

Freaky Tales

Taste attributes: actionadventurecomedydetectivemusic/dancefasttried & testedimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeanceunlikely connections

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"In 1987, Oakland was hella freaky."

Boxlist takeA polished comedy that is sweeping, uncomplicated and stirring. Best if you like polish over grit.

Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

In 1987 Oakland, a mysterious force guides The Town's underdogs in four interconnected tales: teen punks defend their turf against Nazi skinheads, a rap duo battles for hip-hop immortality, a weary henchman gets a shot at redemption, and an NBA All-Star settles the score.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeanceunlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Jay EllisPedro PascalBen MendelsohnNormaniDominique Thorne

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2025
Runtime
107 min
Status
Released
Studio
MACRO
Taste scores
How we score

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

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