Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Film1991137 min

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Taste attributes: actionscience fictionthrillerrobots/ai/spacefastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarysurrealbig & variedemotionally undemandingfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentary

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Boxlist takeOtherworldly and very fast: a dark sci-fi film, heavy rather than light. Best if you like pace over patience.

Pace: very fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: surreal · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

Nearly 10 years have passed since Sarah Connor was targeted for termination by a cyborg from the future. Now her son, John, the future leader of the resistance, is the target for a newer, more deadly terminator. Once again, the resistance has managed to send a protector back to attempt to save John and his mother Sarah.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

fighting evilfish out of water/culture clashrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentary

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Arnold SchwarzeneggerLinda HamiltonEdward FurlongRobert PatrickEarl Boen

Details

Genre
Action
Year
1991
Runtime
137 min
Status
Released
Studio
Carolco Pictures
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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