The defence The Sentimental Softie
“Sincerity is not manipulation.”
The film risks embarrassment to make emotion communal, and that openness is harder than fashionable detachment.
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LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Guardians of the Galaxy - The Thanos Threat
Animation · Family · Science Fiction · 2017
The Guardians are on a mission to deliver the Build Stone to the Avengers before the Ravagers, Thanos and his underlings steal it from them.
Movie details
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Guardians of the Galaxy - The Thanos Threat
2017 Animation · Family · Science Fiction 22m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
6.6 / 10
Community rating
The Guardians are on a mission to deliver the Build Stone to the Avengers before the Ravagers, Thanos and his underlings steal it from them.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Guardians of the Galaxy - The Thanos Threat?
For the defence
The Sentimental Softie
“You came to feel something, and you will.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Cool Ironist
“Feeling things is a little embarrassing.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Names above the title
The people responsible.
Cast & crew
Directed by
Michael D. Black
Written by
Mark Hoffmeier
Trevor Devall
Rocket Raccoon (voice)
Jonathan Adams
Ronan the Accuser (voice)
Will Friedle
Star-Lord (voice)
Jennifer Hale
Mantis (voice)
Stan Lee
Passenger (voice)
Vanessa Marshall
Gamora (voice)
Kevin Michael Richardson
Groot (voice)
Court is in session
Put LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Guardians of the Galaxy - The Thanos Threat on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Cool Ironist
“The strings are showing.”
Every cue tells you exactly what to feel and when, leaving sentiment to do the work character should have done.