
Kick-Ass
Taste attributes: actioncrimedetectivesuperherocomedymonster/alien/supernaturalmafia/gangsterfasttried & testedunsavouryimaginarysimplelinearglossydeep rivalryfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs
"Shut up. Kick-Ass."
Boxlist takeA larger-than-life, fast-moving crime drama: glossy and simple. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Dave Lizewski is an unnoticed high school student and comic book fan who one day decides to become a super-hero, even though he has no powers, training or meaningful reason to do so.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2010
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Lionsgate
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











