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B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 60.5 / 100
2019·Action / Horror / Sci-Fi·1h 42m

BLACK OPS

“Don't go down”

Special ops squad "Hell's Bastards" are sent to infiltrate a civil war to retrieve intel. The unit soon find themselves trapped on a never-ending stairwell forced to climb or die. To survive, they must revisit their past sins if they ever want to get off.

Above the Line
Tom Paton·DirectorTom Paton·WriterGeorge Burt·Director of PhotographyMax Sweiry·Original Music Composer
Cast
Shayne Ward·Will StantonBentley Kalu·Ben GarrettSamantha Schnitzler·KiaAlana Wallace·Hayley NolanToby Osmond·Jack FordSpencer Collings·Carter HarrisSophie Austin·Emma WalkerPhoebe Robinson-Galvin·Rachel RyanJulia Szamałek·PrisonerSimon Meacock·Shaun Buxton
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 2
Tom Paton·DirectorMikel Iriarte·First Assistant Director
Writing· 1
Tom Paton·Writer
Camera· 1
George Burt·Director of Photography
Sound & Music· 7
Max Sweiry·Original Music ComposerAdam Daniel·Sound Re-Recording MixerPaul Caton·Boom OperatorGraham Daniel·Sound Re-Recording MixerFred Englefield·Supervising Sound EditorMatthew Price·Sound MixerFranziska Treutler·Foley Artist
Art & Design· 6
Matt Page·Production DesignToni Michieli·Art DirectionJames Wilson·Art DirectionSpyke Tombs·Costume DesignerNadia Harrison·Makeup DesignerNadia Harrison·Makeup Artist
Production· 10
Steve Mosley·Executive ProducerAlexa Waugh·ProducerMikel Iriarte·ProducerGeorge Burt·ProducerTom Paton·ProducerKirsty Bell·Executive ProducerPhil McKenzie·Executive ProducerAlan Latham·Co-ProducerMichelle Holmes·Casting DirectorAlexa Waugh·Line Producer
Other Departments· 3
Kate Wright·Post Production SupervisorErmar Alexander·StuntsAJ Blackwell·Stunts
By the Numbers
60.5
OF 100
Master Score
3.9
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
—
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Black Ops's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000000
#F0E040
#4080C0
Mood
Suspenseful, Intriguing
Composition
Centered
Era
2020s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a group of twelve Black individuals gathered around a wooden table, with the title "BLACK OPS" in white sans-serif font at the top against a”

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Key Elements
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Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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