
Icarus
Taste attributes: animationfantasyadventuredramafastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedcomplex relationship
"The boy who flew too close to the sun"
Boxlist takeA fantastical animated film that is original, polished and sweeping. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.3 /10
TMDB · 25 votes
Where to watch
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What lines up
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
On the island of Crete, a day-dreamy boy named Icarus befriends a mysterious creature with the body of a man and the head of a bull named Asterion (aka the Minotaur). When the King asks Icarus’ father, a famous inventor, to work on a secret project, Icarus realizes his new friend is in danger.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Animation
- Year
- 2022
- Runtime
- 72 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Iris Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











