Movie

Legacy

2018

A slow, oppressive political drama that immerses you in a decaying dictatorship, with a tense, somber atmosphere and a sense of inevitable ruin.

Overview: Legacy depicts the turmoil of New Babylon, a country oppressed under the dictatorship of Saduj Dormin, a tyrant on the verge of death who fears losing her power. As absolute leader, Dormin battled the repressed greed of her people, and ultimately condemned New Babylon to ruin.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, tense and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Power, corruption, greed, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
corruption
greed
betrayal
death
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild