Man on Fire
TV Series2026Returning Series

Man on Fire

Taste attributes: action & adventurecrimeactiondramafastunsavourylinearemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshipempowerment/personal growthfighting evil

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Boxlist takeA crime series that sits near the middle on every taste dimension: nothing pushed to extremes.

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

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Balanced originality, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

Haunted by his past and hunted by his enemies, a Special Forces veteran fights to keep a teenage girl alive on the deadly streets of Rio de Janeiro.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipempowerment/personal growthfighting evil

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Yahya Abdul-Mateen IIBillie BoulletScoot McNairyAlice Braga

Details

Genre
Action & Adventure
Year
2026
Status
Returning Series
Studio
New Regency Productions
Taste scores
How we score

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

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