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The Veil

2017 · 86 min

A somber, battle-scarred fantasy that moves deliberately, offering a tense and earnest tale of survival and destiny.

Directed by
Brent Ryan Green
Genres
Action, Adventure, Science fiction
Tagline
The prophecy chose him to lead the last battle
Overview
Set in a war-torn land where tribal factions live in fear of annihilation, the film tells the story of a deadly warrior leading a destructive war campaign. When he is betrayed by his own and left for dead, he is healed by a mysterious princess and taken in by a hidden tribe that believes he was chosen to wage a final battle.

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Directed by
Brent Ryan Green
Genres
Action, Adventure, Science fiction
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • survival
  • betrayal
  • redemption
  • fate
Places
  • wilderness
  • small town
Era
far-future
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour2
Realism3
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Genres
action, adventure, science fiction
Directed by
Brent Ryan Green
Written by
Jeff Goldberg
Starring
William Levy, William Moseley, Serinda Swan, Nick E. Tarabay, Adam Gregory, Brett DelBuono, Billy Blair, Elizabeth Tabish
Cinematography
Tom Marvel
Runtime
86 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
Italian, English

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