
Phenomenon
Taste attributes: dramafantasyromancescience fictionslowfresh & originalwholesomeheavyimaginaryintricateemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allunderdog triumphs
"Some things in life just can't be explained."
Boxlist takeExpect an inventive, otherworldly sci-fi film, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.3 /10
TMDB · 823 votes
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1996
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Touchstone Pictures
- Taste scores
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