MovieAxes

Six sliders. No stars.

No film here is good or bad. It is only like something.

Nothing on this site is recommended because people liked it. Films are described by what they are (how heavy, how fast, how far from the real world), and you get the ones closest to what you asked for.

Brokeback MountainAvengers: Infinity War
  • LightHeavy
    Brokeback Mountain is Clearly heavy; Avengers: Infinity War is Slightly heavy.
  • SimpleComplicated
    Brokeback Mountain is Slightly simple; Avengers: Infinity War is Clearly complicated.
  • SlowFast
    Brokeback Mountain is Clearly slow; Avengers: Infinity War is Clearly fast.
  • RealisticFantastic
    Brokeback Mountain is Strongly realistic; Avengers: Infinity War is Strongly fantastic.
  • IntimateEpic
    Brokeback Mountain is Slightly intimate; Avengers: Infinity War is Strongly epic.
  • PlotCharacter
    Brokeback Mountain is Strongly character-driven; Avengers: Infinity War is Strongly plot-driven.

Neither of these is the better film. They are just at opposite ends.

11 films tagged barely any dialogue

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  • 1968 · Science fiction

    A strange black slab turns up at three points in human history, and a ship heads for Jupiter to find out why. Very little is explained, and long stretches carry no dialogue at all.

    • Strongly epic
    • Strongly complicated
    • Strongly slow

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: 2001: A Space Odyssey

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2020 · Horror

    A mother and her children leave the farm and go looking for other survivors, in a world where anything that hears you comes for you. Long stretches with no talking, and it keeps moving.

    Sits near the middle on every axis.

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: A Quiet Place: Part II

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2017 · War

    Hundreds of thousands of British soldiers are trapped on a French beach with the sea behind them, followed here through a soldier, a small boat and a fighter pilot. Almost no dialogue, and the tension barely lets up.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Strongly epic
    • Strongly plot-driven
    • Clearly heavy

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Dunkirk

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • EO

    Little-known

    2022 · Drama

    A grey donkey is taken from the circus where he worked and passes from one owner to the next across Poland and Italy. There is barely any dialogue and no plot to speak of; you watch what happens to him.

    • Clearly heavy
    • Clearly slow

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: EO

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2024 · Animation

    A cat wakes to a rising flood and ends up sharing a boat with a dog, a lemur, a bird and a capybara. There is no dialogue at all, just animals, water and sound.

    Sits near the middle on every axis.

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Flow

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • Hunger

    Little-known

    2008 · Drama

    In the Maze prison in 1981, Republican inmates refuse to wear uniforms or wash, and one of them stops eating. Barely any dialogue, one very long conversation in the middle, and a lot of time in cells.

    • Strongly heavy
    • Strongly realistic
    • Strongly slow
    • Clearly intimate

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Hunger

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • Hush

    Little-known

    2016 · Horror

    A deaf writer living alone in the woods sees a masked man at her window, and he works out that she cannot hear him. Almost no dialogue, one house, eighty minutes.

    • Strongly intimate
    • Strongly simple
    • Clearly realistic

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Hush

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • Robot Dreams

    Little-known

    2023 · Animation

    A lonely dog in 1980s New York orders a robot for company, and the two of them spend a summer together. Nobody speaks a single word in the whole film.

    • Clearly simple
    • Clearly intimate
    • Clearly character-driven

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Robot Dreams

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2013 · Horror

    A woman drives a van around Glasgow picking up men, and she is not from here. Very slow, almost no dialogue, and long stretches of black space and noise.

    • Strongly slow
    • Strongly heavy
    • Clearly fantastic
    • Clearly complicated

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: Under the Skin

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2008 · Animation

    Seven hundred years after people left, one small robot is still tidying up the rubbish on Earth, until a sleek probe drops out of the sky. The first forty minutes are almost wordless.

    • Strongly fantastic

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: WALL-E

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2018 · Thriller

    A hired man who finds missing girls, and carries a hammer to work, is sent after a senator's daughter. Eighty-five minutes, barely any dialogue, and it looks away from the violence as often as at it.

    • Strongly heavy
    • Clearly realistic
    • Clearly intimate
    • Clearly character-driven

    AI estimate, not yet described

    Describe: You Were Never Really Here

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.