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Sol Invictus

2021 · 105 min

A tense, lonely struggle for survival on an unforgiving alien world, with a bleak sense of being cut off from home.

Overview
Far into the future a group of young adults are stranded on a hostile alien planet with no hope of getting home.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • isolation
  • fate
  • freedom
  • friendship
Places
  • space
  • wilderness
Era
far-future
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror4
Humour2
Realism3
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
science fiction
Directed by
Benjamin Carland
Written by
Benjamin Carland
Starring
Jake White, Jake Brown, Caleb Courtney, Sky King, Aaron Kuban, Spenser Pollard, Tyler Thomas
Runtime
105 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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