
Se7en
Taste attributes: crimemysterythrillermafia/gangsterdetectivedramaunsavouryheavyintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads
"Seven deadly sins. Seven ways to die."
Boxlist takeExpect a weighty, morally murky crime thriller, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. Sommerset researches each sin in an effort to get inside the killer's mind, while his novice partner, Mills, scoffs at his efforts to unravel the case.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 1995
- Runtime
- 127 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- New Line Cinema
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











