Hercules
Film199793 min

Hercules

Taste attributes: adventureanimationcomedyfamilyfantasyromancemusicalmusic/dancefastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossyemotive & stirringall consuming questlove conquers all

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"Zero to Hero!"

Boxlist takeGlossy and otherworldly: a warm-hearted animated family film, light rather than heavy. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

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

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Synopsis

Bestowed with superhuman strength, a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in the eyes of his father, the great god Zeus. Along with his friends Pegasus, a flying horse, and Phil, a personal trainer, Hercules is tricked by the hilarious, hotheaded villain Hades, who's plotting to take over Mount Olympus!

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questlove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Tate DonovanJosh KeatonRoger BartDanny DeVitoJames Woods

Details

Genre
Adventure
Year
1997
Runtime
93 min
Status
Released
Studio
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Taste scores
How we score

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

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