Deep Impact

Audience emotional responses for Deep Impact are primarily driven by the existential threat of an extinction-level event. Sadness, Empathy, and Melancholy are prominent as characters face impossible choices, make sacrifices, and say goodbye to loved ones, reflecting the 'Drama' genre. Anxiety and Fear are constant due to the impending comet collision and the uncertainty of the mission's success, aligning with 'Action' and 'Sci-Fi' thriller elements. Anticipation builds as the desperate space mission unfolds, while Hope remains for humanity's survival, even as the scale of the disaster evokes Awe.