Deus

Name: Deus
Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 2022-11-04
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Cast: Claudia Black, David O'Hara, Phil Davis, Lisa Eichhorn, Charlie MacGechan

2022·Movie

·1h 31min·

4.4

–21%

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Deus fingerprint

Striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

Tension7
Spectacle6
Adrenaline5

Heart

Emotionally reserved

Wonder6
Melancholy5
Pathos4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

Wit & Wordplay3
Dark Humor3
Absurdist Humor2

World

Technology, the future, and faith and meaning

World Immersion7
Ambiguity7
Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

Intrigue8
Complexity7
Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

Cinematography7
Music Composition7
Sound Centrality7

Energy

Medium

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

Deus is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

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All energy traits

Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.

Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.

Related traits

Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
Uncanny6Eerie, unsettling strangeness.

Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.

Heart

Low

Emotionally reserved

It keeps its emotions at a distance.

All heart traits

Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.

Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.

Related traits

Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.

Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.

Humor

Low

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

Expect a little humor.

All humor traits

Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.

Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.

World

Medium

Technology, the future, and faith and meaning

Its world is built around technology, the future, and faith and meaning. It leaves some questions open.

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All world traits

World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
Ambiguity7Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.

Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.

Related traits

Tech & Humanity9Human stories in a tech world.
Futuristic8Speculative tech and future worlds.
Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.

Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.

Craft

Medium

Solid, not remarkable

The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.

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All craft traits

Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
Acting6Performance craft and presence.
Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.

Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.

Related traits

Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.

Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.

Style

High

Functional look and sound

The look and sound stay functional.

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All style traits

Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.

Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.

Related traits

Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.

Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.

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About

A message from space.

A mysterious black sphere is discovered in the orbit of Mars. The Achilles is sent to investigate. After the bedraggled six-person crew wake from eight months hibernation, the Sphere is transmitting a single word in every Earth language ever known - Deus.

Sci-Fi MysteryTechnological ExplorationFirst ContactPhilosophical QuestionsSpace ExplorationIntrigueSlow BurnThought-Provoking

Actors

Claudia Black

Karla Grey

David O'Hara

Ulph

Phil Davis

Vance

Lisa Eichhorn

Mother

Charlie MacGechan

Sean Walsh

Sophia Pettit

Jess

Branko Tomović

Si Rubin

Crystal Yu

Tez Turreau

Richard Blackwood

Sen Paul

Crew

Directed by:

Steve Stone

Written by:

Steve Stone

Sequels and Prequels

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