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Attack on Titan

2015 · 98 min

A grim, monster-filled survival ride with visceral action and a bleak tone that keeps you tense throughout.

Directed by
Shinji Higuchi
Genres
Horror, Action, Science fiction
Starring
Haruma Miura, Kiko Mizuhara, Kanata Hongo
Tagline
The face of humanity's extinction.
Overview
100 years ago, titans suddenly appeared on Earth. Soon, human civilization veered on collapse due to the titans. Humans then built a giant wall to defend themselves. Within the giant walls, humans lived in peace, but, 100 years later, the giant wall is broken.

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Directed by
Shinji Higuchi
Genres
Horror, Action, Science fiction
Starring
Haruma Miura, Kiko Mizuhara, Kanata Hongo
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • betrayal
  • power
  • corruption
  • death
Places
  • small town
  • wilderness
Era
far-future
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror7
Humour2
Realism4
Romance3
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
horror, action, science fiction
Directed by
Shinji Higuchi
Written by
Yusuke Watanabe, Tomohiro Machiyama
Starring
Haruma Miura, Kiko Mizuhara, Kanata Hongo, Hitomi Miyauchi, Takahiro Miura, Satomi Ishihara, Hiroki Hasegawa, Ayame Misaki
Music
Shiro Sagisu
Cinematography
Shôji Ehara
Runtime
98 min
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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