Supernova

2000·Movie
1h 31min·PG-13
49
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb4.9Metacritic195.7Rotten Tomatoes–9%

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Supernova fingerprint

High energy, striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Tense and scary

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Scare8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy5
  • Pathos4
  • Wonder4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Wit & Wordplay1

World

The future, technology, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty6
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

All hell is about to break loose.

Set in the 22nd century, when a battered salvage ship sends out a distress signal, the seasoned crew of the rescue hospital ship Nova-17 responds. What they find is a black hole--that threatens to destroy both ships--and a mysterious survivor whose body quickly mutates into a monstrous and deadly form.
Sci-Fi HorrorBlack HoleSpace RescueMutating SurvivorTechnological ThreatGrotesque ImageryTension & SuspenseFuturistic Setting

Crew

Directed by:
Allan Graf, Walter Hill, Jeff Okabayashi
Written by:
Dan Chuba, William Malone, David C. Wilson
Produced by:
Mary Jo Slater, Jamie Dixon, Dan Chuba
Composed by:
Dan O'Connell, James Moriana, Sean Garnhart

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Supernova

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Supernova legally?

PrimePluto TVAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsTubi TV

Supernova is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Supernova worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 4.9 and Metacritic 19). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Supernova rated?

PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Supernova?

1 h 31 min

Supernova runs 1 h 31 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Supernova?

Critics19
Audiences38

Not quite. Audiences rate Supernova higher (38) than critics (19). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Supernova a box office hit?

Budget$90 million
Box office$15 million

No. It cost about $90 million to make and earned $15 million worldwide, 16% of its budget.

What language is Supernova in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Supernova?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Supernova in 78 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Supernova use?

Gone Horribly WrongArtificial IntelligenceA.I. Is a CrapshootSubspace AnsibleThrown Out the AirlockExplosive DecompressionRobo SexualFaster-Than-Light TravelExact WordsApocalypse HowMs. FanserviceArtificial Gravityand 20 more

TV Tropes lists 32 storytelling tropes for Supernova, including Gone Horribly Wrong, Artificial Intelligence, A.I. Is a Crapshoot.

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