The Serpent
Taste attributes: crimedramathrillerdetectivetried & testedunsavouryheavyintricatelineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy
"What does it take to catch a killer?"
Boxlist takeAn intricate, heavy crime series: morally murky and contained. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: very intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
The remarkable story of how murderer Charles Sobhraj was captured. As the chief suspect in unsolved murders of young Western travellers across India, Thailand and Nepal’s ‘Hippie Trail’ in 1975 and 1976, Sobhraj had repeatedly slipped from the grasp of authorities worldwide to become Interpol's most wanted man, with arrest warrants on three different continents.
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2021
- Runtime
- 58 min
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- Mammoth Screen
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
