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Gravity (2013) poster

2013 · sci-fi · thriller

Gravity

Directed by Alfonso Cuarón1h 31m2013

Dr Ryan Stone, an engineer on her first space mission, and Matt Kowalski, an astronaut on his final expedition, have to survive in space after they are hit by debris while spacewalking.

Our read: Gravity (2013) reads as a sombre, kinetic, grounded sci-fi · thriller entry — extreme in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.

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Sombre, kinetic, extreme sci-fi / thriller, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, measured.

ElsewhereIMDb7.7896kRT96%Metacritic96TMDB7.216k
  • sombre
  • brisk
  • intense
  • redemptive
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DNA · twelve axes

How Gravity feels to watch.

Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.

MoodHeavy ↔ Cosy
PacingSlow-burn ↔ Kinetic
IntensityGentle ↔ Extreme
WeirdnessConventional ↔ Surreal
HopeNihilistic ↔ Redemptive
StakesIntimate ↔ Epic
HumourNone ↔ Broad
RealityGrounded ↔ Fantastical
DensitySparse ↔ Twisty
WarmthCold ↔ Tender
AuteurTransparent ↔ Signature
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“You want a claustrophobic tense survival story alone in the deadly silence of space.”

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Skip it tonight — Skip if floating through debris and seeing dead astronauts will stress you out.

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