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The Damned
2024·Movie
·1h 29min·R·
The Damned fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Energy
Tense and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension8
- Violence7
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Profoundly sad and moving
- Melancholy9
- Pathos7
- Catharsis3
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Dark Humor2
- Absurdist Humor1
World
History, war, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Ambiguity8
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Standout cinematography
- Cinematography8
- Sound Centrality7
- Editing6
Energy
HighTense and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Damned is tense and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace2Quick tempo and momentum.
Related traits
- Bleakness10Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
- Warfare9Battles, strategy, and conflict.
All heart traits
- Melancholy9Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Bleakness10Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical8Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumHistory, war, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, war, 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.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Warfare9Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
HighStandout characters
The characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
- Philosophical8Ideas about life and existence.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumStandout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Winter 1862. In the midst of the Civil War, the US Army sends a company of volunteer soldiers to the western territories, with the task of patrolling the unchartered borderlands. As their mission ultimately changes course, the meaning behind their engagement begins to elude them.
Civil War DramaExistential War FilmPsychological StudyBleak & AtmosphericSlow BurnLoss of PurposeHistorical Period PieceCharacter-DrivenUncertainty
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Questions about The Damned
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Damned worth watching?
90
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 90/100 (IMDb 5.4, Rotten Tomatoes 63%, and Metacritic 90). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Damned rated?
RViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is The Damned?
1 h 29 min
The Damned runs 1 h 29 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Damned?
Critics77
Audiences54
Not quite. Critics rate The Damned higher (77) than audiences (54). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is The Damned in?
English
It was made in English.