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Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet
2021·Movie
Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet fingerprint
Strong craft, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Spectacular
- Spectacle7
- Tension5
- Fast Pace5
Heart
Hopeful and wondrous
- Hopefulness8
- Wonder8
- Catharsis7
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Everyday modern life, society, and technology
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability7
- Novelty7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout cinematography
- Cinematography8
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
MediumSpectacular
Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet is spectacular.
All energy traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumHopeful and wondrous
Emotionally, it's hopeful, wondrous, and cathartic.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever 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
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, society, and technology
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, society, and technology. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Tech & Humanity8Human stories in a tech world.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Politics5Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
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.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational10Informative and instructive.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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David Attenborough and scientist Johan Rockström examine Earth's biodiversity collapse and how this crisis can still be averted.
Environmental ScienceBiodiversity CrisisPlanetary BoundariesGlobal SustainabilityDocumentaryEducationalNatureConservationScience Communication
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Is Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet worth watching?
66
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 7.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 58%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet rated?
PG
It's rated PG in the United States.
How long is Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet?
1 h 13 min
Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet runs 1 h 13 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet?
Critics58
Audiences75
Not quite. Audiences rate Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet higher (75) than critics (58). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet in?
EnglishPortugueseWolof
It was made in English, with some Portuguese, Wolof. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet?
131
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