
The Beastmaster
Taste attributes: actionadventurefantasydetectivemonster/alien/supernaturalanimalsfresh & originalimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survival
"Born with the courage of an eagle, the strength of a black tiger, and the power of a god."
Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, glossy fantasy film, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like polish over grit.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.4 /10
TMDB · 266 votes
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Dar, is the son of a king, who is hunted by a priest after his birth and grows up in another family. When he becomes a grown man his new father is murdered by savages and he discovers that he has the ability to communicate with the animals, which leads him on his quest for revenge against his father's killers.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Directed by
- Don Coscarelli
Cast
- Marc Singer
- Tanya Roberts
- Rip Torn
- John Amos
- Joshua Milrad
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1982
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Beastmaster NV
- Taste scores
- How we score
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