
Primal
Taste attributes: actionthrillerfasttried & testedlightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingrescue/escape/jeopardy
"The ultimate hunter vs the ultimate predator"
Boxlist takeVery fast and stylised: an emotionally cool action film, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.0 /10
TMDB · 216 votes
Where to watch
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Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
A big-game hunter for zoos books passage on a Greek shipping freighter with a fresh haul of exotic and deadly animals from the Amazon, including a rare white Jaguar – along with a political assassin being extradited to the U.S in secret. Two days into the journey, the assassin escapes and releases the captive animals, throwing the ship into chaos.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Directed by
- Nick Powell
Cast
- Nicolas Cage
- Famke Janssen
- Kevin Durand
- LaMonica Garrett
- Michael Imperioli
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2019
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Artem Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











