Superman: Doomsday (2007) poster
2007 · action · animation · sci-fi · monster

Superman: Doomsday

Directed by Lauren Montgomery, Bruce Timm, Brandon Vietti1h 15m2007
ElsewhereIMDb7.021kRT57%
  • kinetic
  • extreme
  • inventive
  • epic-stakes
Movie DNA

Neutral, breathless, extreme action / animation, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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When LexCorp accidentally unleashes a murderous creature, Superman meets his greatest challenge as a champion. Based on the "The Death of Superman" storyline that appeared in DC Comics' publications in the 1990s.

Our read · Superman: Doomsday (2007) reads as a neutral, breathless, inventive action · animation · sci-fi 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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