The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Film2015116 min

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Taste attributes: actionadventurecomedydetectiveespionagehistoricalfasttried & testedlinearbig & variedall consuming questfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphsunlikely connections

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"Saving the world never goes out of style."

Boxlist takeExpansive and familiar: a pacy comedy. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Pace: fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
  • Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined

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Synopsis

At the height of the Cold War, a mysterious criminal organization plans to use nuclear weapons and technology to upset the fragile balance of power between the United States and Soviet Union. CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB agent Illya Kuryakin are forced to put aside their hostilities and work together to stop the evildoers in their tracks. The duo's only lead is the daughter of a missing German scientist, whom they must find soon to prevent a global catastrophe.

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Taste Attributes

all consuming questfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphsunlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Henry CavillArmie HammerAlicia VikanderElizabeth DebickiLuca Calvani

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2015
Runtime
116 min
Status
Released
Studio
Wigram Productions
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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