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Oscar
2024·Movie
·2h 0min·
Oscar fingerprint
Big heart, immersive world, a touch of humor.
Energy
Spectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Spectacle7
- Tension6
- Fast Pace5
Heart
Romantic and moving
- Romance8
- Pathos8
- Melancholy7
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Cringe Humor3
- Absurdist Humor3
World
The mind, show business, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Direction8
- Acting8
- Narrative Structure8
Style
Standout cinematography
- Cinematography8
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
MediumSpectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Oscar is spectacular. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
HighRomantic and moving
Emotionally, it's romantic, moving, and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
World
HighThe mind, show business, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind, show business, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Showbiz7Entertainment industry and performance.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Fantasy6Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Historical5Period settings and real events.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality7Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
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The life and writings of Oscar Wilde
Oscar©, a powerful exploration of the life and writings of literary legend, Oscar Wilde. A spectacular new full-length ballet by Tony Award-winning choreographer Christopher Wheeldon In a celebration of the beauty and complexity of love in all its forms, Oscar© brings queer romance to life through Wheeldon’s innovative and heart-stirring choreography. Oscar© journeys through the extraordinary life of Wilde – a man who dared to live and write with unapologetic boldness – while masterfully integrating two of Wilde’s best-known works, The Nightingale and the Rose and The Picture of Dorian Gray.
Biographical BalletQueer RomanceLiterary AdaptationOscar WildeTheatrical ProductionDance PerformanceComplex ChoreographyHistorical SettingPassionate
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Is Oscar worth watching?
94
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 94/100 (Metacritic 88). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Oscar rated?
NuditySexual contentStrong language
Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, and strong language.
How long is Oscar?
2 h 0 min
Oscar runs 2 h 0 min.
What language is Oscar in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Australia.