The Taste of Things
Film2023135 min

The Taste of Things

Taste attributes: dramaromancehistoricalslowwholesomeheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

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"Savor every moment."

Boxlist takeStirring and unhurried: a realistic romantic drama, heavy rather than light. Best if you like patience over pace.

Pace: very slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

Set in 1889 France, Dodin Bouffant is a chef living with his personal cook and lover Eugénie. They share a long history of gastronomy and love but Eugénie refuses to marry Dodin, so the food lover decides to do something he has never done before: cook for her.

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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

Benoît MagimelJuliette BinochePatrick d'AssumçaoEmmanuel SalingerJan Hammenecker

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2023
Runtime
135 min
Status
Released
Studio
Curiosa Films
Taste scores
How we score

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

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