13

Audience emotional responses for '13' are dominated by intense Anxiety, Fear, and Anticipation as the protagonist, Vince, is thrust into a deadly game of Russian roulette. The film's 'Thriller' genre elements are strongly reflected in the constant tension and uncertainty surrounding each round. The 'Crime' and 'Drama' aspects contribute significantly to feelings of Sadness and Empathy for the desperate contestants, highlighting the tragic circumstances that lead them to participate. The inherent brutality and exploitation of the game evoke strong feelings of being Disturbing and a degree of Anger towards the wealthy orchestrators. Moments of Surprise punctuate the grim proceedings, while an underlying sense of Melancholy pervades the narrative due to the high stakes and grim outcomes.