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Emergency
2008·Movie
·47min·
Emergency fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Scary and thrilling
- Scare8
- Adrenaline7
- Tension7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos4
- Melancholy3
- Hopefulness2
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor5
- Situational Comedy1
- Wit & Wordplay1
World
Everyday modern life, crime, and mystery
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue7
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Sound Centrality7
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
Energy
HighScary and thrilling
Emergency is scary, thrilling, and tense.
All energy traits
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, crime, and mystery
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and mystery.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
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.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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About
A pregnant woman was accidentally hit by an ambulance car killing her unborn child. Soon after, hospital patients disappear one by one. Along with her husband, they seek the truth. Meanwhile, the other hospital "tenants" must warn others about an aswang's terrible rampage.
Hospital HorrorAswang Creature FeaturePhilippine FolkloreMystery & SuspenseRampageMaternity ThemesContemporary SettingGory
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Crew
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No sequels or prequels available
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Questions about Emergency
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Emergency worth watching?
86
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 87/100 (Metacritic 100). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Emergency rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is Emergency?
0 h 47 min
Emergency runs 0 h 47 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Emergency?
Critics100
Audiences73
Not quite. Critics rate Emergency higher (100) than audiences (73). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Emergency in?
Filipino
It was made in Filipino. Produced in Philippines.
What tropes does Emergency use?
Comedic Work, Serious SceneSimple Solution Won't WorkVomit Indiscretion ShotScrew This, I'm Outta Here!Intimidating White PresenceExtremely Short Time SpanCloudcuckoolanderNever My FaultBittersweet EndingBeing Good SucksElite School Means Elite BrainThe Whitest Black Guyand 3 more
TV Tropes lists 15 storytelling tropes for Emergency, including Comedic Work, Serious Scene, Simple Solution Won't Work, Vomit Indiscretion Shot.