The Throne fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, no humor.
Tense and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, a real life story, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography
Tense and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Throne is tense and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History, a real life story, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, a real life story, and politics. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances, characters, and direction stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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The ways of a royal household.
Overall: Similar vibe.
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence and suicide themes.
2 h 6 min
The Throne runs 2 h 6 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.
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7.1
