Women enter and exit a science fiction author's life over the course of a few years after the author loses the woman he considers his one true love.
the vibe
2046 Vibe
What it feels like
slow-burnbittersweetmoderatelayeredseriouspersonalearnest
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Movie2004·128 min
2046
Directed by Wong Kar-Wai
A drama science fiction film directed by Wong Kar-Wai.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 23%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.2/10
1K ratings
About 2046
- Pacing
- Slow-burn (1 of 9)
- Tone
- Bittersweet (4 of 9)
- Intensity
- Moderate (4 of 9)
- Complexity
- Layered (6 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Earnest (5 of 9)
- Texture
- Contemplative, Stylized
- Story Tags
- infidelity, obsession, grief and loss, near future, showbiz media, hong kong, hotel transit, romantic partners, anti hero, nonlinear flashback, frame story, slow burn reveal, ai robots, sweeping romance