Movie

Karōshi

2027

A sleek, tense descent into corporate dystopia, blending brutal action with a cold sense of dread.

Tagline: The new world runs on old sins.
Overview: In a near-future Manhattan corporate loyalty and cultural tradition have reshaped everyday life. When a mysterious outsider infiltrates a powerful company after a worker's death, he exposes the violent system hidden beneath its polished surface.
How it feels: Dark, tense, cynical and satirical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Corruption, power, survival, justice
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 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: corruption
power
survival
justice
betrayal
Places: big city
workplace
Era: near-future
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild