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The Phynx
1970·Movie
The Phynx fingerprint
Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline6
- Tension6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness5
- Wonder5
- Catharsis4
Humor
Plenty of satire and absurdist humor
- Satire & Parody8
- Absurdist Humor7
- Physical Comedy6
World
War, show business, and politics
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Novelty7
- World Immersion6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Dialogue Quality7
- Intrigue7
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
- Visual Stylization6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Phynx is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of satire and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of satire and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody8Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor7Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor6Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
MediumWar, show business, and politics
Its world is built around war, show business, and politics.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Showbiz8Entertainment industry and performance.
- Politics7Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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Questions about The Phynx
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Is The Phynx worth watching?
34
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 34/100 (IMDb 4.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Phynx rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is The Phynx?
1 h 21 min
The Phynx runs 1 h 21 min.
What language is The Phynx in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Phynx?
2
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Phynx in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Phynx use?
Shout-OutStep Up to the MicrophoneA Party, Also Known as an OrgyMyspeld RökbandToken MinorityPop-Star ComposerCameo ClusterAborted ArcStylistic SuckX-Ray VisionGovernment Agency of FictionNerd Glassesand 16 more
TV Tropes lists 28 storytelling tropes for The Phynx, including Shout-Out, Step Up to the Microphone, A Party, Also Known as an Orgy.