Movie

Tesla

2020 · 102 min

A quirky, reflective biopic that mixes historical drama with modern asides, inviting you to ponder genius and legacy.

Tagline: My achievements and conquests will be evaluated in the future
Overview: The story of the Promethean struggles of Nikola Tesla, as he attempts to transcend entrenched technology—including his own previous work—by pioneering a system of wireless energy that would change the world.
How it feels: Melancholic, whimsical, satirical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Ambition, obsession, isolation, identity
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
obsession
isolation
identity
memory
Places: big city
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
unreliable narrator
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild