Alice
7.4
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High energy, funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Scary and tense
- Scare8
- Tension7
- Fast Pace6
Heart
Wondrous
- Wonder7
- Melancholy6
- Pathos5
Humor
Plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor
- Absurdist Humor9
- Dark Humor7
- Satire & Parody5
World
Fantasy and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Novelty9
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout direction
- Direction9
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
Style
Standout visual style, cinematography, and sound design
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization9
- Cinematography8
- Sound Centrality8
Energy
HighScary and tense
Alice is scary and tense.
All energy traits
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
Related traits
- Uncanny10Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All heart traits
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of absurdist humor and dark humor
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor9Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Related traits
- Eccentricity10Oddball tone and quirks.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
World
HighFantasy and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity7Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Related traits
- Surrealism10Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Historical5Period settings and real events.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout direction
The direction stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction9Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative5Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighStandout visual style, cinematography, and sound design
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style, cinematography, and sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization9Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Psychedelic7Mind-bending, trippy visuals.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Alice worth watching?
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86/100 (IMDb 7.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 95%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Alice rated?
Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
How long is Alice?
1 h 26 min
Alice runs 1 h 26 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Alice?
Not quite. Critics rate Alice higher (95) than audiences (77). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Alice in?
It was made in Czech. Produced in Switzerland, United Kingdom, Germany.
In how many countries can I watch Alice?
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