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The Secret of the Magic Mushrooms fingerprint
High energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Thrilling and tense
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline7
- Tension7
- Scare7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy5
- Wonder5
- Pathos4
Humor
Some dark humor and absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor7
- Absurdist Humor6
- Physical Comedy3
World
The mind
- World Immersion7
- Ambiguity6
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Direction6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Visual Stylization7
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
Energy
HighThrilling and tense
Fast from start to finish.
The Secret of the Magic Mushrooms is thrilling, tense, and scary.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare7Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny6Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Spiritual6Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome dark humor and absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Surrealism7Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Fantasy6Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Spiritual6Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative5Time-shifts and structure play.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Meta Narrative3Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Psychedelic8Mind-bending, trippy visuals.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
Two young friends go deep in the woods to camp and drink. As they are totally drunk a terrible accident happens and one of the friends loses his life. But is death really the end? Maybe a handful of those legendary magic mushrooms can bring him back to life… A wild odyssey begins that has never been witnessed before. Our hero has to face the most weird characters and creatures but the will to make his friend live again lets him get through the most dangerous adventures. But there is one last question that remains: Will the mushrooms have the expected effect?.
German HorrorPsychedelic TripMagic MushroomsSurreal NightmareDark HumorBody HorrorDrug-Induced VisionsGrotesque ImageryFriendship & Loss
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Questions about The Secret of the Magic Mushrooms
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Is The Secret of the Magic Mushrooms worth watching?
55
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 4.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Secret of the Magic Mushrooms rated?
Drug useViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: drug use, violence, and disturbing imagery.
How long is The Secret of the Magic Mushrooms?
1 h 30 min
The Secret of the Magic Mushrooms runs 1 h 30 min.
What language is The Secret of the Magic Mushrooms in?
German
It was made in German. Produced in Germany.