Movie

Magic Crystal

1986 · 95 min

A chaotic, goofy thrill ride blending slapstick comedy, martial arts, and sci-fi nonsense with a surprisingly sweet alien-jade friendship.

Overview: Archaeologist Shum finds an antique jade with supernatural power in Greece. The stone is wanted both by KGB's agent Karoff and the Interpol. Shum asks his friend Nike for help. However, Shum is finally caught by KGB but the jade is slipped into the hands of a boy called Pan.
How it feels: Absurd, campy, light and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, family, survival, loyalty
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
family
survival
loyalty
betrayal
Places: big city
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild