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Astartes
2018·Show
·5Episodes in1Season·TV-14·
Astartes fingerprint
Relentless energy, striking style, emotionally cool.
Energy
Brutally violent and pulse-pounding
Fast from start to finish.
- Violence10
- Adrenaline9
- Fast Pace9
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia8
- Wonder6
- Catharsis5
Humor
Serious throughout
- Dark Humor1
- Situational Comedy0
- Wit & Wordplay0
World
The future, war, and games
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- World Immersion10
- Rewatchability8
- Novelty7
Craft
Standout direction
- Direction9
- Narrative Structure6
- Intrigue5
Style
Standout cinematography, sound design, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
- Cinematography9
- Sound Centrality9
- Editing8
Energy
Very highBrutally violent and pulse-pounding
Fast from start to finish.
Astartes is brutally violent, pulse-pounding, and breakneck.
All energy traits
- Violence10Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare9Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos1Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Pastiche9Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumThe future, war, and games
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around the future, war, and games. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- World Immersion10Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Dialogue Centrality1Stories driven by conversation.
Related traits
- Futuristic9Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Warfare9Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Gaming9Video games and game culture.
- Pop Culture8References and cultural commentary.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
All craft traits
- Direction9Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Character Depth2Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality1Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Acting0Performance craft and presence.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference10Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout cinematography, sound design, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, sound design, and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography9Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality9Sound design as core element.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality7Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Pastiche9Playful imitation of styles.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
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About
Astartes (2018)
Following the 'Argosa Uprisings' in 482.M39, the Retributor Chapter of the Adeptus Astartes is tasked with assisting in the hunt for fleeing renegades and their leaders, and bringing down the Emperor's justice for their crimes.
Grimdark Sci-FiIntense ActionVisually Stunning CGIWarhammer 40,000 LoreBrutal WarfareMinimalist StorytellingAtmospheric Sound DesignPure SpectacleFan-Made Masterpiece
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Questions about Astartes
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Is Astartes worth watching?
97
MasterpieceGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 97/100 (IMDb 9.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Astartes rated?
TV-14ViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Astartes have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 5 episodes and is still in production.
When did Astartes air?
S1
It started in 2018 and is still in production.
What language is Astartes in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in New Zealand.