Monster Summer
Film202498 min

Monster Summer

Taste attributes: adventurefantasyhorrormysterysportsmonster/alien/supernaturalfastfresh & originalunsavouryimaginarylinearglossybig & variedall consuming questfighting evilgame/competitionhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunlikely connections

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"It's the summer when everything changed."

Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, original horror film, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: 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
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

When a mysterious force begins to disrupt their big summer fun, Noah and his friends team up with a retired police detective to embark on a monstrous adventure to save their island.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questfighting evilgame/competitionhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Mel GibsonMason ThamesJulian LernerAbigail James WitherspoonNoah Cottrell

Details

Genre
Adventure
Year
2024
Runtime
98 min
Status
Released
Studio
Nickel City Pictures
Taste scores
How we score

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

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