Virus
Taste attributes: actionhorrorscience fictiondisasterrobots/ai/spacemonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originalunsavouryimaginarylinearbig & variedall consuming questfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentaryunderdog triumphs
"Life on earth is in for a shock."
Boxlist takeA fantastical horror film that is original, morally murky and sweeping. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
5.3 /10
TMDB · 408 votes
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
When the crew of an American tugboat boards an abandoned Russian research vessel, the alien life form aboard regards them as a virus which must be destroyed.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1999
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
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