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Battles on the Astral Plane
1997·Movie
·3min·
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Battles on the Astral Plane fingerprint
Funny, emotionally cool.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Spectacle3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Nostalgia5
- Hopefulness4
- Wholesome3
Humor
Plenty of satire and sharp wit
- Satire & Parody9
- Wit & Wordplay8
- Absurdist Humor7
World
Games and pop culture
- Rewatchability7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
- Meta Narrative7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos0Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy0Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Humor
HighPlenty of satire and sharp wit
Expect plenty of satire and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody9Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay8Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor7Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor6Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche8Playful imitation of styles.
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumGames and pop culture
Its world is built around games and pop culture.
All world traits
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion4Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Gaming9Video games and game culture.
- Pop Culture8References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Meta Narrative7Stories about storytelling.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference9Allusions to other works.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche8Playful imitation of styles.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Jon Raymond’s 1997 piece Battles on the Astral Plane, a clever mocking of the popular Mortal Kombat video game that shows Raymond’s crafty, self-effacing wit that can still be found in his books and screenplays (Wendy and Lucy, Meek’s Cutoff, Livability).
Video Game ParodyCult Classic HumorWitty & Self-EffacingPop Culture SatireNostalgic GamingAbsurdist ComedyCrafty & CleverMeta-CommentaryQuirky Short Film
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How long is Battles on the Astral Plane?
0 h 3 min
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What language is Battles on the Astral Plane in?
English
It was made in English.