Primer
Taste attributes: dramascience fictionthrillerfastfresh & originalheavyimaginaryintricatesurrealglossycomplex relationshipfish out of water/culture clashrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"What happens if it actually works?"
Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, smart sci-fi film, surreal rather than linear. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very intricate · Structure: very surreal · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Linearity: Surreal / non-linear, where this profile leans linear / logical
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Synopsis
Friends and fledgling entrepreneurs invent a device in their garage which reduces the apparent mass of any object placed inside it, but they discover that it has some highly unexpected capabilities - ones that could enable them to do and to have seemingly anything they want. Taking advantage of this unique opportunity is the first challenge they face. Dealing with the consequences is the next.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2004
- Runtime
- 77 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Shane Carruth
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
