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Push

2009 · 111 min

A slick, convoluted psychic-abilities chase through Hong Kong that keeps you leaning forward to track its double-crosses, stylish but chilly.

Directed by: Paul McGuigan
Genres: Science fiction, Action, Adventure
Starring: Chris Evans, Dakota Fanning, Camilla Belle

Tagline: One push can change everything.
Overview: After his father, an assassin, is brutally murdered, Nick Gant vows revenge on Division, the covert government agency that dabbles in psychic warfare and experimental drugs. Hiding in Hong Kong's underworld, Nick assembles a band of rogue psychics dedicated to destroying Division. Together with Cassie, a teenage clairvoyant, Nick goes in search of a missing girl and a stolen suitcase that could be the key to accomplishing their mutual goal.

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Directed by: Paul McGuigan
Genres: Science fiction, Action, Adventure
Starring: Chris Evans, Dakota Fanning, Camilla Belle

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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: conspiracy
power
revenge
memory
betrayal
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	6
Horror	2
Humour	3
Realism	3
Romance	4
Tension	6
Darkness	5
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	4

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