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The Death and Return of Superman
2019·Movie
·2h 46min·PG-13·
The Death and Return of Superman fingerprint
Relentless energy, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Pulse-pounding and epic
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline9
- Spectacle9
- Fast Pace8
Heart
Cathartic and wondrous
- Catharsis7
- Wonder7
- Hopefulness6
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Dark Humor2
- Situational Comedy1
World
Fantasy and the future
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
Very highPulse-pounding and epic
Fast from start to finish.
The Death and Return of Superman is pulse-pounding, epic, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowCathartic and wondrous
Emotionally, it's cathartic and wondrous.
All heart traits
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumFantasy and the future
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy and the future. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy8Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Futuristic7Speculative tech and future worlds.
- 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 Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories 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.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle9Scale 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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The Death of Superman and Reign of the Supermen now presented as an over two-hour unabridged and seamless animated feature. Witness the no-holds-barred battle between the Justice League and an unstoppable alien force known only as Doomsday, a battle that only Superman can finish and will forever change the face of Metropolis.
Superhero ActionJustice LeagueDoomsdayVisually DynamicEpic BattleModern AnimationComic Book AdaptationAction-Packed
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Is The Death and Return of Superman worth watching?
76
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 7.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Death and Return of Superman rated?
PG-13Violence
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is The Death and Return of Superman?
2 h 46 min
The Death and Return of Superman runs 2 h 46 min.
What language is The Death and Return of Superman in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Death and Return of Superman?
57
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