Back to the Jurassic
2012 · 85 min · Director: John Kafka, Yoon-suk Choi
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Three curious kids accidentally trip an egg-shaped time machine into operation and find themselves back 65 million years in the middle of a nest of dinosaur eggs. The first thing they see is a giant T-Rex staring down at them in happy wonder. They're not food, they're family! Now the kids have just until the real eggs hatch to find their way back to the present, facing other prehistoric monsters and dangers along the way.
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Back to the Jurassic (2012) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Awe 25%, Joy 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Awe25%
- Joy15%
- Fear15%
- Empathy15%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Awe, Joy. Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Animation. AI estimate.
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Emotional journey
- Excitement
- Tension
- Love
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Excitement
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Excitement | Tension | Love |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 44 % | 30 % | 14 % | 0 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Humor | 48 % | 35 % | 20 % | 1 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Humor | 47 % | 35 % | 22 % | 3 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Humor | 46 % | 33 % | 23 % | 10 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Excitement | 49 % | 32 % | 28 % | 22 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Humor | 47 % | 28 % | 29 % | 27 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Humor | 48 % | 31 % | 32 % | 26 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Tension | 57 % | 42 % | 45 % | 22 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Excitement | 63 % | 56 % | 45 % | 21 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Excitement | 58 % | 50 % | 36 % | 21 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Tension | 52 % | 32 % | 41 % | 15 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 56 % | 27 % | 48 % | 15 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Sadness | 62 % | 36 % | 49 % | 26 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 70 % | 49 % | 63 % | 33 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 75 % | 56 % | 73 % | 34 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Excitement | 71 % | 54 % | 67 % | 36 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 68 % | 48 % | 59 % | 45 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Love | 70 % | 40 % | 44 % | 60 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Love | 70 % | 28 % | 23 % | 67 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Details
- Directed by
- John Kafka, Yoon-suk Choi
- Written by
- Adam Beechen, James Greco, Jae Woo Park, Adam Beechen, Zachary Rosenblatt
- Type
- Animation
- Released
- 2012
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Country
- South Korea, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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