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Red Sword
2012·Movie
Red Sword fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace7
- Violence7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Romance4
- Pathos3
- Catharsis3
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor5
- Satire & Parody4
- Physical Comedy3
World
Fantasy
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability6
- Novelty5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
- Cinematography6
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Red Sword is thrilling, fast-paced, and violent.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Uncanny6Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Humor
LowSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
World
LowFantasy
Its world is built around fantasy.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality3Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy8Mythic worlds and magical systems.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth3Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference7Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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Sexy sword-fighter Beniko battles a pack of lecherous wolf-men in this "pinku eiga" version of the Little Red Riding Hood fairy tale.
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Questions about Red Sword
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Is Red Sword worth watching?
49
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Red Sword rated?
ViolenceNuditySexual contentDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.
How long is Red Sword?
1 h 16 min
Red Sword runs 1 h 16 min.
What language is Red Sword in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.