The Prodigies (2011) poster
2011 · sci-fi · animation · revenge

The Prodigies

Directed by Antoine Charreyron1h 27m2011
ElsewhereIMDb5.92kRT20%
  • warm
  • brisk
  • intense
  • inventive
Movie DNA

Warm, kinetic, measured sci-fi / animation, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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Five teenage prodigies brutally beaten in New York’s Central Park plot an apocalyptic revenge against the world. Only master prodigy Jimbo Farrar knows their formidable power. But can he alone hold their rage at bay?

Our read · The Prodigies (2011) reads as a warm, kinetic, inventive sci-fi · animation · revenge entry — measured in intensity, mid-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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DNA · twelve axes

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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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