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Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
2018·Movie
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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense
- Tension8
- Adrenaline6
- Fast Pace6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos4
- Melancholy4
- Catharsis4
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor5
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Satire & Parody3
World
History, mystery, and crime
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue9
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumHistory, mystery, and crime
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, mystery, and crime. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Mystery9Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
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About
As the Ripper stalks Gotham City, the Dark Knight reveals the face of terror.
In an alternative Victorian Age Gotham City, Batman begins his war on crime while he investigates a new series of murders by Jack the Ripper.
Victorian EraElseworldsSteampunkMystery ThrillerGothic HorrorDetective StoryAlternative HistoryJack the RipperPsychologicalStylish Animation
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Questions about Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Batman: Gotham by Gaslight worth watching?
71
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 6.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 75%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Batman: Gotham by Gaslight rated?
RViolence
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is Batman: Gotham by Gaslight?
1 h 18 min
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight runs 1 h 18 min.
Is Batman: Gotham by Gaslight based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a comic.
Do critics and audiences agree on Batman: Gotham by Gaslight?
Critics75
Audiences68
Yes. Critics average 75 and audiences 68 out of 100, so both groups see Batman: Gotham by Gaslight much the same way.
Was Batman: Gotham by Gaslight a box office hit?
Budget$1 million
Box office$3 million
Yes. It cost about $1 million to make and earned $3 million worldwide, 3.5 times its budget.
What language is Batman: Gotham by Gaslight in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Batman: Gotham by Gaslight?
82
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What tropes does Batman: Gotham by Gaslight use?
Halted SlapCruel and Unusual DeathAlas, Poor VillainGive Me Back My WalletEveryone Has StandardsPublic Domain CharacterAdaptation Name ChangeOfficer O'HaraAmbiguous SituationDarker and EdgierFluffy TamerSteampunkand 160 more
TV Tropes lists 172 storytelling tropes for Batman: Gotham by Gaslight, including Halted Slap, Cruel and Unusual Death, Alas, Poor Villain.