T2 Trainspotting
Film2017117 min

T2 Trainspotting

Taste attributes: crimedramacomedydetectivetried & testedunsavouryrealisticlineargrittyenclosedall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosiontroubled leadsunderdog triumphsunlikely connections

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"Face your past. Choose your future."

Boxlist takeAn unsavoury, raw crime drama: familiar and small-scale. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosiontroubled leadsunderdog triumphsunlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Ewan McGregorJonny Lee MillerEwen BremnerRobert CarlyleAnjela Nedyalkova

Details

Genre
Crime
Year
2017
Runtime
117 min
Status
Released
Studio
Cloud Eight Films
Taste scores
How we score

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

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