The Silencing
Film202093 min

The Silencing

Taste attributes: actioncrimethrillerdetectivemafia/gangstermysterytried & testedunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatelinearenclosedall consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeSmart and heavy: a morally murky crime thriller, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: very intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

A reformed hunter becomes involved in a deadly game of cat and mouse when he and the local sheriff set out to track a vicious killer who may have kidnapped his daughter years ago.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seems

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Nikolaj Coster-WaldauAnnabelle WallisZahn McClarnonMelanie ScrofanoHero Fiennes Tiffin

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2020
Runtime
93 min
Status
Released
Studio
Anova Pictures
Taste scores
How we score

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

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