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Fathom
2013·Movie
·8min·NR·
Fathom fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Scary and tense
- Scare8
- Tension7
- Fast Pace6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy4
- Coming of Age4
- Pathos3
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor3
- Situational Comedy1
- Wit & Wordplay1
World
The mind
- World Immersion6
- Ambiguity6
- Novelty5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue7
- Direction5
- Acting5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Sound Centrality6
- Cinematography5
All energy traits
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability3Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Narrative Structure4Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality3Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality3Songs central to storytelling.
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A short film about Slenderman.
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Questions about Fathom
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Fathom worth watching?
58
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 5.3, Rotten Tomatoes 33%, and Metacritic 88). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Fathom rated?
NRDisturbing imagery
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
How long is Fathom?
0 h 8 min
Fathom runs 0 h 8 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Fathom?
Critics61
Audiences47
Not quite. Critics rate Fathom higher (61) than audiences (47). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Fathom in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.