The Beastmaster
Film1982118 min

The Beastmaster

Taste attributes: actionadventurefantasydetectivemonster/alien/supernaturalanimalsfresh & originalimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survival

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"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

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

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

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

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