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The Captives

2024 · 74 min

A short, noisy creature-feature siege that throws cops against alien bugs with little let-up and little depth.

Genres
Action, Horror, Science fiction
Overview
Following 20 years of being at war, a group of aliens instigate a sneak attack on the human race. In the face of this unprecedented disaster, the police stand up to the bugs and beasts to start a life-and-death struggle, sworn to protect their homeland.
How it feels
Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Survival, war, violence
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    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
    Action8
    Horror5
    Humour2
    Realism4
    Romance1
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    action, horror, science fiction
    Directed by
    Frankie Chung Chi-Hang
    Starring
    Raquel Xu Dongdong, Eric Tsang Chi-wai, Henry Prince Mak, Diao Biao, Yu Xiaowan, Rong Weifeng, Zhu Yingfang
    Runtime
    74 min
    Country
    China
    Languages
    Mandarin

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