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The Swarm
2024·Movie
·1h 44min·
The Swarm fingerprint
Relentless energy, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Nerve-racking and epic
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension9
- Spectacle9
- Violence9
Heart
Moving and cathartic
- Pathos8
- Catharsis7
- Melancholy6
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Situational Comedy0
- Physical Comedy0
World
War, history, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Novelty5
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
- Direction8
- Acting8
- Narrative Structure8
Style
Standout cinematography, editing, and score
- Cinematography8
- Editing8
- Music Composition8
Energy
Very highNerve-racking and epic
Fast from start to finish.
The Swarm is nerve-racking, epic, and brutally violent.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare10Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
LowMoving and cathartic
Emotionally, it's moving and cathartic.
All heart traits
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Spiritual5Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever 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.
World
MediumWar, history, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around war, history, and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Warfare10Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Politics9Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Educational7Informative and instructive.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Style
HighStandout cinematography, editing, and score
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and score stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality7Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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Based on actual events and the efforts of the Egyptian National Security Authorities against terrorist organizations through the incident of the massacre of 21 Egyptians in Libya and the army’s expanding operations in order to confront these terrorist groups.
Intense War DramaCounter-TerrorismBased on True EventsNational SecurityMilitary ActionPatriotic ThrillerGeopolitical ConflictHigh StakesReal-World Violence
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Questions about The Swarm
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Swarm worth watching?
49
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 5.2, Rotten Tomatoes 9%, and Metacritic 60). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Swarm rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is The Swarm?
1 h 44 min
The Swarm runs 1 h 44 min.
Is The Swarm based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Swarm?
Critics35
Audiences35
Yes. Critics average 35 and audiences 35 out of 100, so both groups see The Swarm much the same way.
What language is The Swarm in?
Arabic
It was made in Arabic. Produced in Egypt.
In how many countries can I watch The Swarm?
66
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+52GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Swarm in 66 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.