Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe (2015) poster
2015 · adventure · action · thriller · supernatural

Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe

Directed by Lu Chuan, ViVi1h 55m2015
ElsewhereIMDb5.12k
  • sombre
  • kinetic
  • extreme
  • epic-stakes
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Sombre, breathless, extreme adventure / action, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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In 1979, a young soldier is working in China's snowcapped mountains when an explosion reveals bizarre fossils hidden deep in the mountain caverns. What they discover next will change his life and human history forever.

Our read · Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe (2015) reads as a sombre, breathless, inventive adventure · action · thriller entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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