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Sinbad and the Minotaur

2011 · 89 min

A lightweight, cheesy adventure with monsters, sorcery, and desert escapes that plays like a weekend B-movie.

Tagline
A Mythical Beast, A Legendary Warrior, A Titanic Battle.
Overview
Sinbad, armed with rumors of ancient gold, finds himself sneaking into the desert camp of the evil sorcerer Al-Jibar. Hidden among the many relics is an ivory scroll case containing the logs of the pirate Captain Minos, which will lead Sinbad to the golden head of the Colossus of Rhodes.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 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
  • betrayal
  • loyalty
  • power
  • freedom
Places
  • wilderness
  • sea
  • fantasy world
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror3
Humour4
Realism2
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
fantasy, adventure
Directed by
Karl Zwicky
Written by
Jim Noble
Starring
Manu Bennett, Holly Brisley, Lily Brown, Vivienne Abitia, Steven Grives, Jared Robinsen, Brad McMurray, David Vallon
Runtime
89 min
Country
Australia
Languages
English

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