Machete
Film2010105 min

Machete

Taste attributes: actioncomedythrillerpoliticalcrimefastunsavouryimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentary

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"He was given an offer he couldn't refuse..."

Boxlist takeA heightened comedy, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.3 /10

TMDB · 2,545 votes

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

After being set-up and betrayed by the man who hired him to assassinate a Texas Senator, an ex-Federale launches a brutal rampage of revenge against his former boss.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentary

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Danny TrejoMichelle RodriguezJessica AlbaRobert De NiroSteven Seagal

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2010
Runtime
105 min
Status
Released
Studio
Overnight Films
Taste scores
How we score

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

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