1st Summoning
3.5
1st Summoning fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Nerve-racking and scary
- Tension9
- Scare8
- Adrenaline7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Nostalgia6
- Melancholy4
- Pathos2
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Cringe Humor3
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Situational Comedy0
World
Everyday modern life, mystery, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Ambiguity6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Standout sound design
- Sound Centrality9
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
Energy
HighNerve-racking and scary
1st Summoning is nerve-racking, scary, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Uncanny8Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Spiritual6Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, mystery, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, mystery, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability3Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Spiritual6Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative4Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumStandout sound design
Look and sound: the sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality9Sound design as core element.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality3The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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Is 1st Summoning worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 22/100 (IMDb 3.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is 1st Summoning rated?
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is 1st Summoning?
1 h 37 min
1st Summoning runs 1 h 37 min.
What language is 1st Summoning in?
It was made in English.
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