Artifact

Artifact

Sometimes we must fight in order to be free.

Directed by Jared Leto

Produced by The Sisyphus Corporation

2012105 min7.4 / 10

A documentary about artistic freedom and corporate power, following a band's creative process and legal struggle against their record label.

Follow 30 Seconds to Mars as they record their latest album, This Is War, and their battle against record label EMI.

Questions people ask

  • Is Artifact violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Does Artifact end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Artifact easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Is Artifact scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is Artifact sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

70/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity76

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise50

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love85

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Artifact

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Artifact

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Artifact, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Artifact, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Artifact, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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