The Avengers
Film199889 min

The Avengers

Taste attributes: science fictionthrillersuperheroespionagemartial artsactionmonster/alien/supernaturalmafia/gangsteradventurefasttried & testedunsavourylightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"Saving the World in Style."

Boxlist takeAn otherworldly sci-fi film that is sweeping, polished and breakneck. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Quality rating

4.4 /10

TMDB · 508 votes

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined

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Synopsis

British Ministry agent John Steed, under direction from "Mother", investigates a diabolical plot by arch-villain Sir August de Wynter to rule the world with his weather control machine. Steed investigates the beautiful Doctor Mrs. Emma Peel, the only suspect, but simultaneously falls for her and joins forces with her to combat Sir August.

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

  • Jeremiah S. Chechik

Cast

Details

Genre
Science Fiction
Year
1998
Runtime
89 min
Status
Released
Studio
Jerry Weintraub Productions
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