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The Boys (2019)
32Episodes in5Seasons
Show DNA
Flag:Graphic Violence
Visual Style:Realistic
Flag:Strong Language
Place:Urban
Mood/Attitudes:Edgy
Cinematic Techniques:Quick Cuts
Dialog Style:Witty
Costume and Set Design:Superhero Costumes
Costume and Set Design:Corporate High-Rise
Narrative Structure:Unreliable Narrator
Dialog Style:Profane
Target Audience:Fans of Dark Comedy and Superhero Deconstructions
Cinematic Techniques:Practical Effects
Pacing:Intense
Sub-Genres:Superhero
Visual Style:Gritty
Mood/Attitudes:Subversive
Costume and Set Design:Urban Decay
Character Archetypes:Vigilante
Character Archetypes:Superhero
Key Objects/Props:Guns
Score and Sound Design:Ominous
Dialog Style:Sarcastic
Mood/Attitudes:Dark
Visual Style:Hyper-Stylized
Mood/Attitudes:Satirical
Cinematic Techniques:Handheld Camera
Character Archetypes:Traumatized Hero
Mood/Attitudes:Irreverent
Place:Corporate Environment
Key Objects/Props:Explosives
Key Objects/Props:Superhero suits
Key Objects/Props:Corporate logos
Flag:Mature Themes
Character Archetypes:Anti-Hero
Narrative Structure:Non-Linear
Sub-Genres:Dark Comedy
Score and Sound Design:Distorted
Time/Period:Alternate History
Place:New York City
Score and Sound Design:Pulsating
Time/Period:Contemporary
Pacing:Fast-paced
Target Audience:Adults
Character Archetypes:Corrupt Businessman
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Never meet your heroes.
A group of vigilantes known informally as “The Boys” set out to take down corrupt superheroes with no more than blue-collar grit and a willingness to fight dirty.
Directed by: Philip Sgriccia, Fred Toye, Nelson Cragg
Written by: Ellie Monahan, Anslem Richardson, Craig Rosenberg