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Far Cry

2008 · 95 min

A loud, silly action ride with mutant soldiers and over-the-top villains, best enjoyed with low expectations.

Directed by
Uwe Boll
Genres
Action, Science fiction, Thriller
Overview
Jack Carver, a former member of the Special Forces takes the journalist Valerie Cardinal to an Island to visit her uncle Max who is working in a Military complex on the Island. As they arrive Valerie gets captured by the minions of Doctor Krüger. After the destruction of his boat Jack finds out about the true purpose of the Facilities on the Island, which is the creation of genetic soldiers.

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Directed by
Uwe Boll
Genres
Action, Science fiction, Thriller
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Tone
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • absurdstrength 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
  • survival
  • violence
  • science
  • betrayal
  • power
Places
  • wilderness
  • military
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror4
Humour3
Realism3
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
action, science fiction, thriller
Directed by
Uwe Boll
Written by
Michael Roesch, Peter Scheerer
Starring
Til Schweiger, Emmanuelle Vaugier, Udo Kier, Natalia Avelon, Don S. Davis, Ralf Moeller, Craig Fairbrass, Michael Paré
Music
Jessica de Rooij
Cinematography
Mathias Neumann
Runtime
95 min
Country
Canada, Germany
Languages
English

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