Movie

Face Off: The Studio

2016 · 90 min

A breezy, jokey crime caper that keeps things moving with banter and mild thrills rather than heavy stakes.

Overview: Two brothers help a triad boss to smuggle illegal goods in exchange for their film fund. However, they soon discover that they have fallen into a trap set by the triad.
How it feels: Tense, light, absurd and cynical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Crime, betrayal, deception, ambition
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
betrayal
deception
ambition
family
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild