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Wasabi
2024·Movie
·7min·
Wasabi fingerprint
Immersive world, striking style, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension6
- Scare3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Nostalgic and melancholic
- Nostalgia8
- Melancholy7
- Pathos6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Absurdist Humor4
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Dark Humor3
World
Everyday modern life and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Ambiguity8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout direction and performances
- Direction8
- Acting8
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout cinematography, sound design, and score
- Cinematography9
- Sound Centrality9
- Music Composition8
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Wasabi is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace2Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny8Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and melancholic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
World
HighEveryday modern life and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life 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.
- Ambiguity8Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Surrealism7Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumStandout direction and performances
The direction and performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative6Time-shifts and structure play.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Style
HighStandout cinematography, sound design, and score
Look and sound: the cinematography, sound design, and score stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography9Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality9Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality8Songs central to storytelling.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-Provoking
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About
A TUESDAY OF A MISSING CAT AND A BLANK SPACE IN MEMORY.
Narrator is a man in his early 30s who is cooking pasta while enjoying a seemingly normal morning. Suddenly, the phone rings: a mysterious voice is telling him things that don't make much sense. Something is not right but not wrong either, and it seems that some memory from the past might have triggered all this...
Ethereal Psychological DramaLiminal Space AestheticsHauntingly Quiet AtmosphereSubtle SurrealismMeditative PacingAmbiguous RealitySensory ImmersionNostalgic DisorientationMinimalist NarrativeUncanny Valley Feelings
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Sequels and Prequels
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Questions about Wasabi
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Wasabi worth watching?
58
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (Rotten Tomatoes 44% and Metacritic 53). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Wasabi?
0 h 7 min
Wasabi runs 0 h 7 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Wasabi?
Critics49
Audiences68
Not quite. Audiences rate Wasabi higher (68) than critics (49). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Wasabi in?
Spanish
It was made in Spanish.
What tropes does Wasabi use?
Asian BabymamaOverly Narrow SuperlativeCool Old GuyAlleged LookalikesRetired BadassBandage MummyShopping MontageRed-Light DistrictNoodle IncidentGuile HeroArtistic License – PhysicsPlunger Detonatorand 45 more
TV Tropes lists 57 storytelling tropes for Wasabi, including Asian Babymama, Overly Narrow Superlative, Cool Old Guy.