6.5
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The Pod
2013·Movie
·11min·
The Pod fingerprint
High energy, immersive world, emotionally cool.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension8
- Adrenaline6
- Scare5
Heart
Wondrous
- Wonder7
- Melancholy6
- Pathos4
Humor
Serious throughout
- Absurdist Humor2
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Dark Humor1
World
Mystery, the future, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Ambiguity8
Craft
Standout performances
- Intrigue9
- Acting8
- Direction7
Style
Standout sound design
- Sound Centrality9
- Cinematography7
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Pod is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace2Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
NoneWondrous
Emotionally, it's wondrous.
All heart traits
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
HighMystery, the future, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around mystery, the future, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity8Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Mystery9Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Futuristic8Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Tech & Humanity6Human stories in a tech world.
- Surrealism6Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
Craft
MediumStandout performances
The performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
Style
HighStandout sound design
Look and sound: the sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality9Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7Songs central to storytelling.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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About
An onslaught of metaphysical terror forged in the depths of the subconscious!
An astronaut is confronted by a speaking nebula while trapped inside his malfunctioned space pod.
Psychological Sci-Fi ThrillerCosmic HorrorIsolated ProtagonistExistential DreadAmbiguous MysteryDeep Space ConfinementAtmospheric TensionDialogue-DrivenUnsettling Encounter
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Is The Pod worth watching?
65
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Pod rated?
Disturbing imagery
Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
How long is The Pod?
0 h 11 min
The Pod runs 0 h 11 min.
What language is The Pod in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.