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Sentinel

2024 · 90 min

A gritty, straightforward sci-fi action ride with a bleak backdrop and earnest heroics, easy to follow and light on surprises.

Directed by
Stefano Milla
Genres
Science fiction, Action
Tagline
The human race gets a second chance.
Overview
Years after an alien invasion nearly extinguished the human race, three soldiers who survived on a secret moon base are sent to Earth to liberate the survivors from the Sentinel and its army and reclaim Earth at any cost.

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Directed by
Stefano Milla
Genres
Science fiction, Action
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 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
  • war
  • rebellion
  • isolation
  • redemption
Places
  • space
  • wilderness
  • military
Era
near-future
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror3
Humour2
Realism4
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Genres
science fiction, action
Directed by
Stefano Milla
Written by
Katherine Tomlinson
Starring
Jason R. Moore, Ellie Patrikios, Neil Cole, Denitza Diakovska, Michael Paré, John Stewart Arnold, Marcus Nel-Jamal Hamm, Ivan King
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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