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Dino King: Journey to Fire Mountain

2019 · 90 min

A colourful, fast-moving dinosaur adventure that mixes family separation peril with gentle life lessons for younger viewers.

Directed by
Han Sang-ho
Genres
Animation, Adventure
Starring
Park Hee-soon, Ra Mi-ran, Kim Sung-kyun
Tagline
An epic Jurassic adventure for the whole family
Overview
Speckles, a ferocious tarbosaurus and his young son junior, mourning the loss of their family in an epic battle, roam the lands in search of food, adventure and peace. Under the watchful eye of his dad, Junior is growing up healthy and strong, but with an overconfidence thanks to his young age. After one encounter results in Junior being kidnapped, Speckles embarks on an adventure to the ends of earth to find his son. Encountering friend and foe, ally and enemy, Speckles will stop at nothing and will take on all corners to save his offspring.

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Directed by
Han Sang-ho
Genres
Animation, Adventure
Starring
Park Hee-soon, Ra Mi-ran, Kim Sung-kyun
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 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
  • family
  • parenthood
  • survival
  • grief
  • coming-of-age
Places
  • wilderness
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror3
Humour3
Realism2
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Genres
animation, adventure
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
Park Hee-soon, Ra Mi-ran, Kim Sung-kyun, Kim Eung-soo, Park Jung-geum, Yeon Ji-won, Kim Heung-rae
Runtime
90 min
Country
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Languages
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