The Secret of Moonacre
Film2008103 min

The Secret of Moonacre

Taste attributes: adventuredramafamilyfantasyromancescience fictionfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

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"A Magical Journey Begins."

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

Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

When 13 year old Maria Merryweather's father dies, leaving her orphaned and homeless, she is forced to leave her luxurious London life to go and live with Sir Benjamin, an eccentric uncle she didn't know she had, at the mysterious Moonacre Manor.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshiplove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Ioan GruffuddDakota Blue RichardsTim CurryAugustus PrewNatascha McElhone

Details

Genre
Adventure
Year
2008
Runtime
103 min
Status
Released
Studio
Australian Film Commission
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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