James Pax has 3 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 1990s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by Big Trouble in Little China.
CriticCrunch Career Percentile
Top 6%
Titles Scored
3
Highest-Ranked Title
Big Trouble in Little China (Top 6%)
Primary Role
Actor
Career Overview
By decade
Top 5%Top 6–25%Below 25%Unranked
Best Work
Top 19%
3 titles scored
By genre
Action
3
Adventure
2
Fantasy
2
Thriller
2
Titles can span multiple genres.
the vibe
James Pax’s Typical Vibe
Signature vibe
briskdarkintenseeasy to follow
funny
broad
heartfelt
stylized
gritty
Recurring themes
cat & mousecorruption poweraction combaturban
pacing
brisk 7/9brisk 7/9
tone
dark 2/9dark 2/9
intensity
intense 6/9intense 6/9
complexity
easy to follow 2/9easy 2/9
humor
funny 4/9funny 4/9
scale
broad 5/9broad 5/9
spirit
heartfelt 5/9heartfelt 5/9
texture
stylizedstyled
CriticCrunch Signature Pacing
brisk (mode across filmography)
CriticCrunch Signature Tone
dark (mode across filmography)
CriticCrunch Signature Intensity
intense (mode across filmography)
CriticCrunch Signature Complexity
easy to follow (mode across filmography)
CriticCrunch Signature Humor
funny (mode across filmography)
CriticCrunch Signature Scale
broad (mode across filmography)
CriticCrunch Signature Spirit
heartfelt (mode across filmography)
CriticCrunch Recurring Themes
cat and mouse, corruption power, action combat, urban
Truck driver Jack Burton gets embroiled in a supernatural battle when his best friend Wang Chi's green-eyed fiancée is kidnapped by henchmen of the sorcerer Lo Pan, who must marry a girl with green eyes in order to return to the human realm.
Dir. John Carpenter · With Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun
