4.5
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The Torture Club fingerprint
Very funny, emotionally cool.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension6
- Fast Pace5
- Violence5
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Coming of Age6
- Romance4
- Melancholy3
Humor
Plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor
- Absurdist Humor9
- Dark Humor9
- Cringe Humor8
World
Kept in the background
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Novelty8
- World Immersion6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Dialogue Quality7
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Visual Stylization7
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
The Torture Club is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Uncanny6Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
Very highPlenty of absurdist humor and dark humor
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor9Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor9Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor8Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity9Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
- Surrealism6Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
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.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
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About
The "Torture Club" is an official after-school activity at the private school Saint Honesty Gakuen. Yuzuki has no idea about the club when she enrolls, and gets abducted by the club members and hauled off the club-room. There, she finds out that upper-class student Aoi, her secret idol, is in the club, and decides to join, but…
Absurdist Black ComedySchool Club ParodyUnsettling & HumorousEccentric CharactersPsychological OddityCult Film PotentialDark SatireCringe HumorOffbeat Japanese Cinema
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Is The Torture Club worth watching?
48
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 4.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Torture Club rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language
Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
How long is The Torture Club?
1 h 37 min
The Torture Club runs 1 h 37 min.
What language is The Torture Club in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
In how many countries can I watch The Torture Club?
4
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