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The Death of Superman
2019·Movie
The Death of Superman fingerprint
High energy, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Brutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Violence9
- Adrenaline8
- Fast Pace8
Heart
Cathartic
- Catharsis7
- Wonder6
- Pathos5
Humor
Serious throughout
- Dark Humor2
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Situational Comedy0
World
Fantasy
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighBrutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
The Death of Superman is brutally violent, thrilling, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Heart
LowCathartic
Emotionally, it's cathartic.
All heart traits
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Tech & Humanity5Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference6Allusions to other works.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
Witness the day Metropolis stood still.
When a hulking monster arrives on Earth and begins a mindless rampage, the Justice League is quickly called in to stop it. But it soon becomes apparent that only Superman can stand against the monstrosity.
Superhero ActionDC Comics AdaptationDestruction & SacrificeVisually IntenseMythic StakesModern AnimationHeroic FantasyComic Book Style
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Questions about The Death of Superman
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Death of Superman worth watching?
85
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 7.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 93%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Death of Superman rated?
PG-13Violence
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is The Death of Superman?
1 h 21 min
The Death of Superman runs 1 h 21 min.
Is The Death of Superman based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a comic.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Death of Superman?
Critics93
Audiences80
Not quite. Critics rate The Death of Superman higher (93) than audiences (80). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is The Death of Superman in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Death of Superman?
75
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+61GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Death of Superman in 75 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Death of Superman use?
The Masquerade Will Kill Your Dating LifeBlood Is Squicker in WaterChuck Cunningham SyndromeCurb-Stomp BattleStarter VillainSeinfeldian ConversationThe CameoForeshadowingAdaptation DistillationDemoted to ExtraHeroic Second WindThis Is Gonna Suckand 47 more
TV Tropes lists 59 storytelling tropes for The Death of Superman, including The Masquerade Will Kill Your Dating Life, Blood Is Squicker in Water, Chuck Cunningham Syndrome.