Quasi (2023) poster
2023 · comedy · drama

Quasi

Directed by Kevin Heffernan1h 39m2023
ElsewhereIMDb5.33kRT39%Metacritic51
  • warm
  • brisk
  • gentle
  • funny
Movie DNA

Warm, kinetic, gentle comedy / drama, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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A hapless hunchback who only yearns for love, finds himself in the middle of a murderous feud between the Pope and the King of France when each orders the hunchback to kill the other.

Our read · Quasi (2023) reads as a warm, kinetic, inventive comedy · drama entry — gentle in intensity, mid-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 crude Broken Lizard medieval parody packed with gross gags and silly feuds.

ends warmyou’ll be fine aftergrabs you earlygrips by minute 4attention 2/5breezes by
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-upexplicit sexnuditygraphic violencecringe humiliation

Skip it tonightYou hate crass sex jokes, gross-out humor or animal sex gags.

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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