There Will Be Blood
Film2007158 min

There Will Be Blood

Taste attributes: dramaslowfresh & originalheavyall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilrags to richesself destruction/implosiontroubled leads

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"There Will Be Greed. There Will Be Vengeance."

Boxlist takeA heavy, slow-burning drama, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance. However, local preacher Eli Sunday suspects Plainview's motives and intentions, starting a slow-burning feud that threatens both their lives.

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Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilrags to richesself destruction/implosiontroubled leads

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Daniel Day-LewisPaul DanoDillon FreasierHope Elizabeth ReevesCiarán Hinds

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2007
Runtime
158 min
Status
Released
Studio
Paramount Vantage
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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