Vultures (2025) poster
2025 · thriller · mystery

Vultures

Directed by Peter Dourountzis1h 44m2025
  • heavy
  • brisk
  • extreme
  • cold
  • twisty
Movie DNA

Heavy, kinetic, extreme thriller / mystery, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, cold, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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Samuel, a journalist, and Ava, his intern and daughter, cover the murder of a young girl for their magazine. Through their investigation, they discover disturbing similarities with the murder of another woman.

Our read · Vultures (2025) reads as a heavy, kinetic, inventive thriller · mystery entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold 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 a tense French father-daughter murder investigation uncovering brutal patterns.

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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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