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Screamers: The Hunting
2009·Movie
Screamers: The Hunting fingerprint
High energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense and scary
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension8
- Scare8
- Violence8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy5
- Pathos4
- Catharsis4
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor5
- Cringe Humor2
- Absurdist Humor2
World
The future, mystery, and the mind
- World Immersion7
- Ambiguity6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue7
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Sound Centrality7
- Cinematography6
Energy
HighTense and scary
Fast from start to finish.
Screamers: The Hunting is tense, scary, and violent.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
World
MediumThe future, mystery, and the mind
Its world is built around the future, mystery, and the mind.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Futuristic7Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Tech & Humanity6Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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The Perfect Weapon Is Now The Ultimate Killing Machine
A group of humans arrive on Sirius 6-B to investigate an SOS signal sent out from the planet, which has been supposedly deserted since the destruction of the man-made weapons known as "screamers." Once the squad arrives, they find a group of human survivors eking out an existence in an old military outpost.
Sci-Fi HorrorArtificial IntelligencePost-ApocalypticSurvival HorrorDystopianRemote PlanetMan vs. MachineUnseen Enemy
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Questions about Screamers: The Hunting
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Screamers: The Hunting worth watching?
37
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37/100 (IMDb 4.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Screamers: The Hunting rated?
RViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is Screamers: The Hunting?
1 h 34 min
Screamers: The Hunting runs 1 h 34 min.
What language is Screamers: The Hunting in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Canada.
In how many countries can I watch Screamers: The Hunting?
69
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What tropes does Screamers: The Hunting use?
Dreaming of Things to ComeArchaic Weapon for an Advanced AgeThe End of the BeginningBody HorrorIt's PersonalCyborgScreaming WomanStock FootageDramatic SlipAbandoned AreaRace Against the ClockGet It Over Withand 62 more
TV Tropes lists 74 storytelling tropes for Screamers: The Hunting, including Dreaming of Things to Come, Archaic Weapon for an Advanced Age, The End of the Beginning.