
Black Cake
Taste attributes: dramahistoricalmysteryslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipsolving the riddle/not as it seems
"She would do anything to escape her past."
Boxlist takeExpect a serious, intricate drama series, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: very intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
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Synopsis
Eleanor Bennett loses her battle with cancer, leaving her children a flash drive that holds untold stories of her journey from the Caribbean to America; the stories shock her children and challenge everything they know about their family's origin.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2023
- Status
- Canceled
- Studio
- Harpo Films
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- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











