
The Avengers
Taste attributes: science fictionthrillersuperheroespionagemartial artsactionmonster/alien/supernaturalmafia/gangsteradventurefasttried & testedunsavourylightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"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
Pace: very fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: very undemandingHow we score
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
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Directed by
- Jeremiah S. Chechik
Cast
- Ralph Fiennes
- Uma Thurman
- Sean Connery
- Patrick Macnee
- Jim Broadbent
Details
- Genre
- Science Fiction
- Year
- 1998
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Jerry Weintraub Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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