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Space Wars: Quest for the Deepstar

2023 · 90 min

A scrappy, colourful space chase that feels like a Saturday matinee, full of rubbery creatures and cheerful low-budget spectacle.

Directed by
Garo Setian
Genres
Science fiction, Adventure, Action
Overview
A father and daughter team of space scavengers race against a band of evil mercenaries to reach a legendary lost freighter called the Deepstar. Along their trek through the universe, they encounter monsters, aliens, robots, and something even worse.

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Directed by
Garo Setian
Genres
Science fiction, Adventure, Action
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Tone
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
  • survival
  • greed
  • addiction
Places
  • space
Era
far-future
Audience
teen
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror3
Humour5
Realism2
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Genres
science fiction, adventure, action
Directed by
Garo Setian
Written by
Joe Knetter
Starring
Michael Paré, Olivier Gruner, Sarah French, Tyler Gallant, Rachele Brooke Smith, Anahit Setian, Jed Rowen, Elise Muller
Cinematography
Michael Su
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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