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Project X
2012·Movie
Project X fingerprint
Relentless energy, funny, emotionally cool.
Energy
Pulse-pounding and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline9
- Fast Pace9
- Spectacle9
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
- Coming of Age7
- Catharsis5
- Romance4
Humor
Plenty of absurdist humor and situational comedy
- Absurdist Humor8
- Situational Comedy7
- Cringe Humor7
World
Pop culture, everyday modern life, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Novelty7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Standout editing, cinematography, and sound design
- Editing9
- Cinematography8
- Sound Centrality8
Energy
Very highPulse-pounding and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
Project X is pulse-pounding, breakneck, and epic.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Humor
HighPlenty of absurdist humor and situational comedy
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor8Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor7Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
MediumPop culture, everyday modern life, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around pop culture, everyday modern life, and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Pop Culture9References and cultural commentary.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout editing, cinematography, and sound design
Look and sound: the editing, cinematography, and sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Editing9Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
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About
The party you've only dreamed about.
Three high school seniors throw a party to make a name for themselves. As the night progresses, things spiral out of control as word of the party spreads.
Found FootageRaucous Teen ComedyChaos & MayhemParty FilmAnarchic & WildSpectacle-DrivenFast-Paced ActionYouth Culture
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Questions about Project X
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Project X worth watching?
50
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 28%, and Metacritic 46). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Project X rated?
RStrong languageDrug useSexual contentViolence
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language, drug use, sexual content, and violence.
How long is Project X?
1 h 28 min
Project X runs 1 h 28 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Project X?
Critics37
Audiences63
Not quite. Audiences rate Project X higher (63) than critics (37). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Project X a box office hit?
Budget$12 million
Box office$103 million
Yes, a big one. It cost about $12 million to make and earned $103 million worldwide, 8.6 times its budget.
What language is Project X in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Project X?
104
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What tropes does Project X use?
World of JerkassThe Alleged CarThe CorrupterFanserviceEnfante TerribleSmall Name, Big EgoNaked on ArrivalMommy MobileSo Proud of YouBased on a True StoryEveryone Has StandardsOh, Crap!and 70 more
TV Tropes lists 82 storytelling tropes for Project X, including World of Jerkass, The Alleged Car, The Corrupter.