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Threads
2020·Movie
·7min·
Threads fingerprint
Striking style, no humor.
Energy
Tense
- Tension7
- Adrenaline5
- Fast Pace4
Heart
Melancholic and moving
- Melancholy8
- Pathos7
- Catharsis5
Humor
Serious throughout
- Dark Humor2
- Situational Comedy1
- Wit & Wordplay1
World
Kept in the background
- World Immersion6
- Novelty6
- Ambiguity5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting5
- Intrigue5
Style
Standout score
- Music Centrality9
- Music Composition8
- Cinematography7
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All heart traits
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor2Humor 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
LowKept in the background
The world stays in the background.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality1Stories driven by conversation.
Related traits
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure4Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth3Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality2Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Music Centrality9The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Who it's for
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About
An unofficial music video for post-rock band This Will Destroy You's song 'Threads'.
Post-Rock Music VideoAtmospheric & MelancholicVisually StrikingEmotional StorytellingBleak & SomberIntrospective MoodHaunting SoundtrackAbstract Narrative
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Questions about Threads
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Threads worth watching?
91
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 91/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Threads?
0 h 7 min
Threads runs 0 h 7 min.
What language is Threads in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
What tropes does Threads use?
Freudian ThreatIgnored Vital News ReportsSkyward ScreamPotty FailureOh, Crap!You No Take CandleMan on FireFreeze-Frame EndingSoundtrack DissonanceDoes This Remind You of Anything?Shoot the Shaggy DogBring My Brown Pantsand 124 more
TV Tropes lists 136 storytelling tropes for Threads, including Freudian Threat, Ignored Vital News Reports, Skyward Scream.