They built the city to see what makes us tick. Last night, one of us went off.
A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.
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Character
Grave, meticulous, bleak and richly built.
- gravecomic
- rawmeticulous
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
Who loves it, who doesn't
48 profiled raters. Loved most by The Prestige Hunters; disliked most by The Ironists.
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“Is the polish hiding a lack of heart?”
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“Is this Alex Proyas's best work?”
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“Is Rufus Sewell the best thing in Dark City?”
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Cast
- Rufus SewellJohn Murdoch
- William HurtInspector Frank Bumstead
- Kiefer SutherlandDr. Daniel P. Schreber
- Jennifer ConnellyEmma Murdoch
- Richard O'BrienMr. Hand
- Ian RichardsonMr. Book
- Bruce SpenceMr. Wall
- Colin FrielsDet. Eddie Walenski
- John BluthalKarl Harris
- Mitchell ButelOfficer Husselbeck
Crew
- Alex ProyasDirector
- Alex ProyasScreenplay
- Lem DobbsScreenplay
- David S. GoyerScreenplay
- Dariusz WolskiDirector of Photography
- Trevor JonesOriginal Music Composer
- Dov HoenigEditor
- Alex ProyasProducer
- Andrew MasonProducer
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Pairings
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Tastebuds Other media included when they land close.
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From Hell 200175% alikeBoth grave, bleak.
The Good German 200675% alikeBoth grave.
Angel Heart 198774% alikeBoth grave, bleak.
Touch of Evil 195872% alikeBoth grave, bleak.
Thief 198172% alikeBoth grave, meticulous.
The Prestige 200672% alikeBoth grave, meticulous.
BioShock 200783% alikeGame · Both grave, bleak.
Dishonored 201281% alikeGame · Both grave, bleak.
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