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2011 · fantasy · action · drama

Immortals

Directed by Tarsem Singh1h 50m2011
ElsewhereIMDb6.0183kRT50%Metacritic46
  • sombre
  • brisk
  • intense
Movie DNA

Sombre, kinetic, extreme fantasy / action, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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Theseus is a mortal man chosen by Zeus to lead the fight against the ruthless King Hyperion, who is on a rampage across Greece to obtain a weapon that can destroy humanity.

Our read · Immortals (2011) reads as a sombre, kinetic, inventive fantasy · action · drama entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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You want mythic battles staged like living paintings, plot be damned.

ends triumphantyou’ll be fine aftersteady all the waygrips by minute 8attention 3/5feels its length
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
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Skip it tonightYou need coherent storytelling or dislike hyper-stylized, slow-motion gore.

DNA · twelve axes

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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