Open Water

The primary emotional responses to 'Open Water' are intense Fear and Anxiety, driven by the couple's terrifying ordeal of being abandoned in the vast, shark-infested ocean, aligning strongly with its horror genre. Disturbing and Sadness are also highly prevalent, reflecting the escalating despair, helplessness, and the tragic nature of their struggle, characteristic of its drama elements. Empathy is significant as viewers connect deeply with the characters' desperate fight for survival, while Anticipation is present as a constant dread of the unfolding dangers.