The Anomaly
Film201497 min

The Anomaly

Taste attributes: actionscience fictionthrillerrobots/ai/spacemysteryfastfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryintricateglossybig & variedemotionally undemandinghuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly sci-fi film that is smart, emotionally cool and fast-moving. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Quality rating

4.9 /10

TMDB · 268 votes

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, 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

A former soldier is taken captive and awakens in the back of a van where he learns that he only has less than 10 minutes to figure out how he got there.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Directed by

  • Noel Clarke

Cast

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2014
Runtime
97 min
Status
Released
Studio
Tea Shop & Film Company
Taste scores
How we score

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

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