Klaus
Film201996 min

Klaus

Taste attributes: adventureanimationcomedyfamilyholidayshistoricalanimalsfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeA wholesome animated family film that is breezy, larger-than-life and stylish. Best if you like warmth over edge.

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

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, 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

When Jesper distinguishes himself as the Postal Academy's worst student, he is sent to Smeerensburg, a small village located on an icy island above the Arctic Circle, where grumpy inhabitants barely exchange words, let alone letters. Jesper is about to give up and abandon his duty as a postman when he meets local teacher Alva and Klaus, a mysterious carpenter who lives alone in a cabin full of handmade toys.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

unlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Jason SchwartzmanJ.K. SimmonsRashida JonesJoan CusackNorm Macdonald

Details

Genre
Adventure
Year
2019
Runtime
96 min
Status
Released
Studio
Atresmedia
Taste scores
How we score

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

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