Wrath of the Titans (2012) poster
2012 · fantasy · adventure · action

Wrath of the Titans

Directed by Jonathan Liebesman1h 39m2012
ElsewhereIMDb5.7201kRT26%Metacritic37
  • kinetic
  • intense
  • epic-stakes
Movie DNA

Neutral, breathless, extreme fantasy / adventure, inventive in texture. Redemptive, epic, measured, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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Perseus tries to live a quieter life as a village fisherman while – dangerously weakened by humanity's lack of devotion – the gods are losing control of the long-imprisoned Titans and their ferocious leader, Kronos.

Our read · Wrath of the Titans (2012) reads as a neutral, breathless, inventive fantasy · adventure · action entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive 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 forgettable but fun Greek monster mash with Liam Neeson as Zeus.

ends triumphantyou’ll be fine aftersteady all the waygrips by minute 5attention 2/5breezes by
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-upgraphic violence

Skip it tonightYou need coherent myth storytelling beyond CG creatures and grim heroes.

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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