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The Marvels

Movie · 2023 · 105 min

A breezy, colourful superhero romp that bounces between cosmic set pieces and goofy comedy, fun but a little scattered.

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2023 film directed by Nia DaCosta
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Year
2023
Runtime
105 min
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • friendship
  • found family
  • power
  • survival
Places
  • space
  • big city
  • fantasy world
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror1
Humour6
Realism3
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

Details

Genres
action, adventure, science fiction
Directed by
Nia DaCosta
Written by
Megan McDonnell
Starring
Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson, Park Seo-joon, Lashana Lynch, Iman Vellani, Teyonah Parris, Randall Park, Zawe Ashton
Music
Laura Karpman
Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt
Runtime
105 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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