5.5
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Spellbound
2024·Movie
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High energy, big heart, a touch of humor.
Energy
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Uplifting and wondrous
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Hopefulness9
- Coming of Age8
- Family Dynamics8
Humor
Some slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy5
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Absurdist Humor3
World
Fantasy, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Music Composition7
- Visual Stylization7
Energy
HighFast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
Spellbound is fast-paced and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
HighUplifting and wondrous
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's uplifting, wondrous, and romantic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness9Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Spiritual5Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumFantasy, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy, growing up, and family. 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.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Spiritual5Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
Craft
HighSolid, 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.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Experience a twist on happily ever after.
When a powerful spell turns her parents into giant monsters, a teenage princess must journey into the wild to reverse the curse before it's too late.
Animated Fantasy AdventureMagical QuestFamily-FriendlyComing-of-Age StoryCharming VisualsHeartwarming ThemesPrincess ProtagonistEpic Journey
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Questions about Spellbound
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Spellbound worth watching?
51
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52/100 (IMDb 5.5, Rotten Tomatoes 48%, and Metacritic 54). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Spellbound rated?
PG
It's rated PG in the United States.
How long is Spellbound?
1 h 51 min
Spellbound runs 1 h 51 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Spellbound?
Critics51
Audiences48
Yes. Critics average 51 and audiences 48 out of 100, so both groups see Spellbound much the same way.
What language is Spellbound in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Spain, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Spellbound?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Spellbound in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Spellbound use?
Clear Their NameSplash of ColorThe Walls Have EyesThereminForced PerspectiveAmnesiac DissonanceDoes Not Like MenBig BadOff-the-Shelf FXO.O.C. Is Serious BusinessHave You Told Anyone Else?Flashback Nightmareand 15 more
TV Tropes lists 27 storytelling tropes for Spellbound, including Clear Their Name, Splash of Color, The Walls Have Eyes.