Kandahar
Taste attributes: actionthrillermafia/gangsterdramaunsavouryimaginaryintricatelinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryrescue/escape/jeopardy
"The only thing more dangerous than the mission is the escape."
Boxlist takeExpect a smart, dark thriller, low-key rather than stirring. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
After his mission is exposed, an undercover CIA operative stuck deep in hostile territory in Afghanistan must fight his way out, alongside his Afghan translator, to an extraction point in Kandahar, all whilst avoiding elite enemy forces and foreign spies tasked with hunting them down.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2023
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Capstone Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
