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Fullmetal Alchemist
2017·Movie
·2h 15min·PG-13·
Fullmetal Alchemist fingerprint
High energy, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline8
- Fast Pace8
- Spectacle8
Heart
Moving and wondrous
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Family Dynamics8
- Pathos7
- Coming of Age7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Physical Comedy2
- Dark Humor2
World
Fantasy, family, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Narrative Structure7
- Character Depth7
Style
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization8
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Fullmetal Alchemist is thrilling, fast-paced, and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumMoving and wondrous
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's moving and wondrous. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumFantasy, family, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy, family, and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Tech & Humanity7Human stories in a tech world.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference7Allusions to other works.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Style
HighStandout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Two alchemist brothers go on a quest for the Philosopher's Stone after an attempt to revive their dead mother goes horribly wrong.
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Questions about Fullmetal Alchemist
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Fullmetal Alchemist worth watching?
41
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41/100 (IMDb 5.3, Rotten Tomatoes 28%, and Metacritic 48). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Fullmetal Alchemist rated?
PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is Fullmetal Alchemist?
2 h 15 min
Fullmetal Alchemist runs 2 h 15 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Fullmetal Alchemist?
Critics38
Audiences62
Not quite. Audiences rate Fullmetal Alchemist higher (62) than critics (38). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Fullmetal Alchemist in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
In how many countries can I watch Fullmetal Alchemist?
16
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What tropes does Fullmetal Alchemist use?
And This Is for...Total Eclipse of the PlotHumiliation CongaEverybody Has StandardsKnight TemplarMythology GagCycle of RevengeFatal FlawCue the SunHeroic BSoDAscended ExtraAscended Extraand 133 more
TV Tropes lists 145 storytelling tropes for Fullmetal Alchemist, including And This Is for..., Total Eclipse of the Plot, Humiliation Conga.