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Nyang
2022·Movie
·1h 35min·R·
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High energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense and scary
- Tension7
- Scare7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics8
- Pathos5
- Romance4
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor4
- Absurdist Humor3
- Wit & Wordplay2
World
Family, fantasy, and the mind
- World Immersion7
- Novelty6
- Ambiguity5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue7
- Direction5
- Acting5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Sound Centrality7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare7Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Uncanny8Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Spiritual5Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumFamily, fantasy, and the mind
Its world is built around family, fantasy, and the mind.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Spiritual5Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Surrealism5Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
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About
A story about a paranormal entity whom took over the responsibility of caring for a baby from its irresponsible parents. Sara (Emma Maembong) had to reclaim Murni (Putri Iesya) from a supernatural entity that had been taking care of Murni since she was a child. Nyang, determined to take over Murni from Sara after seeing Murni neglected by her own parents.
Malaysian FolkloreSupernatural ThrillerParental ResponsibilityParanormal EntityCreepy AtmosphereMysterious CaretakerFamily HorrorCultural Horror
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Is Nyang worth watching?
100
MasterpieceGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 100/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Nyang rated?
RDisturbing imagery
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
How long is Nyang?
1 h 35 min
Nyang runs 1 h 35 min.
What language is Nyang in?
Malay
It was made in Malay. Produced in Malaysia.