Orion and the Dark
Film202490 min

Orion and the Dark

Taste attributes: animationfamilycomedyfantasyanimalsadventurefastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & varied

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"Hello Darkness, my new friend."

Boxlist takeOtherworldly and wholesome: a stylish animated family film, fast rather than slow-burning. Best if you like warmth over edge.

Pace: very fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

A boy with an active imagination faces his fears on an unforgettable journey through the night with his new friend: a giant, smiling creature named Dark.

Synopsis: TMDB

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Jacob TremblayPaul Walter HauserAngela BassettColin HanksNatasia Demetriou

Details

Genre
Animation
Year
2024
Runtime
90 min
Status
Released
Studio
DreamWorks Animation
Taste scores
How we score

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

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