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Babylon 5: The Road Home
2023·Movie
Babylon 5: The Road Home fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Tense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension7
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle7
Heart
Nostalgic and wondrous
- Nostalgia9
- Wonder8
- Hopefulness7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Situational Comedy2
- Absurdist Humor2
World
The future, fantasy, and technology
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Character Depth8
- Intrigue8
- Complexity8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighTense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Babylon 5: The Road Home is tense, fast-paced, and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and wondrous
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, wondrous, and hopeful.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Spiritual7Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumThe future, fantasy, and technology
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the future, fantasy, and technology. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Futuristic9Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Fantasy8Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Tech & Humanity7Human stories in a tech world.
- Spiritual7Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
Craft
HighStandout characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The characters stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Non-linear Narrative7Time-shifts and structure play.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Meta Narrative3Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Travel across the galaxy with John Sheridan as he unexpectedly finds himself transported through multiple timelines and alternate realities in a quest to find his way back home. Along the way he reunites with some familiar faces, while discovering cosmic new revelations about the history, purpose, and meaning of the Universe.
Science Fiction AdventureSpace OperaAlternate RealitiesTime TravelCosmic RevelationsCharacter ReunionNostalgicPhilosophicalComplex Narrative
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Questions about Babylon 5: The Road Home
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Babylon 5: The Road Home worth watching?
75
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 6.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 83%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Babylon 5: The Road Home rated?
PG-13Violence
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is Babylon 5: The Road Home?
1 h 20 min
Babylon 5: The Road Home runs 1 h 20 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Babylon 5: The Road Home?
Critics83
Audiences66
Not quite. Critics rate Babylon 5: The Road Home higher (83) than audiences (66). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Babylon 5: The Road Home in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Babylon 5: The Road Home?
50
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+36GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Babylon 5: The Road Home in 50 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Babylon 5: The Road Home use?
Oh, Crap!Time CrashLast StandSelf-Destruct MechanismRead the Freaking ManualThe Password Is Always "Swordfish"Call-BackDramatic IronyNot Distracted by the SexyBe Careful What You Wish ForSet Right What Once Went WrongColony Dropand 30 more
TV Tropes lists 42 storytelling tropes for Babylon 5: The Road Home, including Oh, Crap!, Time Crash, Last Stand.