See You Yesterday (2019) poster
2019 · sci-fi · drama · adventure · crime

See You Yesterday

Directed by Stefon Bristol1h 26m2019
ElsewhereIMDb5.312kRT93%Metacritic74
  • sombre
  • kinetic
  • intense
Movie DNA

Sombre, breathless, measured sci-fi / drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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As two teen prodigies try to master the art of time travel, a tragic police shooting sends them on a series of dangerous trips to the past.

Our read · See You Yesterday (2019) reads as a sombre, breathless, grounded sci-fi · drama · adventure entry — measured 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 Brooklyn teen inventors racing time loops against an unjust police shooting.

ends devastatingit will wreck youbuilds to a gut-punch finalegrips from the openattention 4/5breezes by
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-upgraphic violencechild peril

Skip it tonightSkip if police violence, looping grief, or a brutal final minute will wreck your night.

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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