A*P*E
A*P*E fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Fast-paced and violent
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Violence8
- Adrenaline7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos4
- Nostalgia4
- Melancholy3
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy4
- Satire & Parody3
- Absurdist Humor2
World
Show business
- Novelty6
- World Immersion4
- Dialogue Centrality4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue6
- Narrative Structure4
- Character Depth4
Style
Functional look and sound
- Sound Centrality5
- Editing4
- Visual Stylization4
Energy
HighFast-paced and violent
Fast from start to finish.
A*P*E is fast-paced, violent, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
World
LowShow business
Its world is built around show business.
All world traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion4Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability3Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Showbiz7Entertainment industry and performance.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure4Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction3Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting3Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality3Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Editing4Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography3Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition3Score and musical identity.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
Not to be confused with King Kong
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Questions about A*P*E
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is A*P*E worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 24/100 (IMDb 2.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is A*P*E rated?
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is A*P*E?
1 h 27 min
A*P*E runs 1 h 27 min.
What language is A*P*E in?
It was made in English. Produced in South Korea, United States.
In how many countries can I watch A*P*E?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for A*P*E in 5 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does A*P*E use?
TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for A*P*E, including King Kong Copy, Never Trust a Title, Animals Not to Scale.

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