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The Flash of an Emerald
1915·Movie
80
GreatGoodWatch score80
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Strong craft, emotionally cool.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Adrenaline6
- Tension6
- Fast Pace6
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia8
- Wonder5
- Romance4
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Situational Comedy0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Crime, history, and mystery
- Novelty7
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Meta Narrative8
- Direction7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Centrality8
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
The Flash of an Emerald is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
NoneNostalgic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever 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.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumCrime, history, and mystery
Its world is built around crime, history, and mystery.
All world traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime10Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Showbiz7Entertainment industry and performance.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Meta Narrative8Stories about storytelling.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative5Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Homage & Reference6Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Educational5Informative and instructive.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Music Centrality8The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality0Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
The picture starts with Robert Warwick walking into the office of director Albert Capellani (the film's actual director). Capellani offers him the role of a heavy and hands him the script. The next four reels show Warwick playing a Raffles-like character, an ingenious crook who moves through society, committing robberies and even murder.
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Is The Flash of an Emerald worth watching?
80
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Flash of an Emerald rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is The Flash of an Emerald?
0 h 50 min
The Flash of an Emerald runs 0 h 50 min.
What language is The Flash of an Emerald in?
Englishxx
It was made in English, with some xx. Produced in United States.