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Blockbuster
2022·Show
Blockbuster fingerprint
Funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Nostalgic and wholesome
- Nostalgia9
- Wholesome8
- Hopefulness8
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy8
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Cringe Humor5
World
Everyday modern life and pop culture
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
- Cinematography5
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Blockbuster is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and wholesome
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, wholesome, and hopeful.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumEveryday modern life and pop culture
Its world is built around everyday modern life and pop culture.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference8Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
Who it's for
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About
A comeback that's long overdue.
In this feel-good workplace comedy, the staff at the last surviving Blockbuster video store tries to keep the business afloat.
Workplace ComedyNostalgic AppealFeel-Good EntertainmentEnsemble CastEveryday StrugglesOptimistic ToneContemporary HumorCommunity FocusComfort WatchBingeable Series
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Questions about Blockbuster
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Blockbuster worth watching?
41
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42/100 (IMDb 5.2, Rotten Tomatoes 26%, and Metacritic 45). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Blockbuster rated?
TV-14
It's rated TV-14 in the United States.
How many seasons does Blockbuster have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 10 episodes of about 26 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on Blockbuster?
Critics36
Audiences45
Not quite. Audiences rate Blockbuster higher (45) than critics (36). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did Blockbuster air?
S1
It ran from 2022 to 2022 and has ended.
What language is Blockbuster in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Blockbuster?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Blockbuster in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Blockbuster use?
Artistic License – GeographyArtistic License – PhysicsBiting-the-Hand HumorBland-Name ProductDramatic IronyFictional ProvinceThe Last of His KindShout-OutNostalgia FilterTake That!Title SequenceLiteral Metaphorand 1 more
TV Tropes lists 13 storytelling tropes for Blockbuster, including Artistic License – Geography, Artistic License – Physics, Biting-the-Hand Humor.