3.8
Dark Prism fingerprint
Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Tension6
- Scare5
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Wonder6
- Pathos4
- Coming of Age4
Humor
Plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor
- Absurdist Humor9
- Dark Humor8
- Satire & Parody7
World
Fantasy
- Novelty8
- Ambiguity7
- World Immersion6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Intrigue6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
- Sound Centrality6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Dark Prism is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of absurdist humor and dark humor
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor9Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor8Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Related traits
- Eccentricity9Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumFantasy
Its world is built around fantasy. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity7Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Surrealism9Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Tech & Humanity6Human stories in a tech world.
- Contemporary Realism5Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative6Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative6Stories about storytelling.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure4Story architecture and form.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Psychedelic6Mind-bending, trippy visuals.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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Is Dark Prism worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 24/100 (IMDb 3.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Dark Prism rated?
Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
How long is Dark Prism?
1 h 46 min
Dark Prism runs 1 h 46 min.
What language is Dark Prism in?
It was made in English. Produced in United States.