Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
Taste attributes: crimedramamysterysci-fi & fantasyfantasyslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateglossycomplex relationshipfighting evilsolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeFresh and smart: an otherworldly fantasy series, heavy rather than light. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Rooted in the conflict between characters connected to the deity Santa Muerte and others allied with the Devil, this saga explores an exciting mix of the supernatural and the combustible reality of 1938 Los Angeles, a time and place deeply infused with Mexican-American folklore and social tension.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 60 min
- Status
- Canceled
- Studio
- Desert Wolf Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
