Doom
5.2
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Relentless energy, striking style, emotionally cool.
Energy
Pulse-pounding and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline9
- Fast Pace9
- Violence9
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Nostalgia6
- Catharsis3
- Family Dynamics2
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Situational Comedy0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Games, the future, and war
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability5
- Dialogue Centrality4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting5
- Narrative Structure5
Style
Standout sound design
- Sound Centrality8
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
Energy
Very highPulse-pounding and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
Doom is pulse-pounding, breakneck, and brutally violent.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare6Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos1Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
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
LowGames, the future, and war
Its world is built around games, the future, and war.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Gaming9Video games and game culture.
- Futuristic8Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality3Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth3Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference8Allusions to other works.
Style
HighStandout sound design
Look and sound: the sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Doom worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 36/100 (IMDb 5.2, Rotten Tomatoes 18%, and Metacritic 34). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Doom rated?
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
How long is Doom?
1 h 45 min
Doom runs 1 h 45 min.
Is Doom based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a video game.
Do critics and audiences agree on Doom?
Not quite. Audiences rate Doom higher (45) than critics (26). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Doom a box office hit?
No. It cost about $60 million to make and earned $58 million worldwide, 97% of its budget.
What language is Doom in?
It was made in English, with some Japanese. Produced in Czechia, Germany, United Kingdom, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Doom?
+76GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Doom in 90 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Doom use?
TV Tropes lists 107 storytelling tropes for Doom, including First-Person Perspective, Mythology Gag, The Not-Love Interest.