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Ad Astra

2019 · Science fiction · James Gray · 2h 3m

An astronaut is sent to the edge of the solar system to find the father who went missing out there thirty years ago. Big and quiet, with a lot of one man alone talking to himself.

  • Strongly epic
  • Strongly character-driven

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    • Strongly heavy
    • Strongly character-driven
    • Clearly slow

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    Describe: Melancholia

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    • Clearly fantastic
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  • 2017 · Science fiction

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    • Clearly heavy

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