Mass

Mass is a profound drama that centers on the raw, complex emotions of parents grappling with an unimaginable tragedy. The audience's primary emotional responses are Sadness and Empathy, stemming from the deep grief of the victim's parents and the immense burden carried by the shooter's parents. A pervasive sense of Melancholy underscores the film, reflecting the lingering sorrow and the weight of the past. Anger is present, directed at the senseless violence and the profound injustice. The tension of the meeting itself evokes Anxiety, while the film explores the profound Guilt felt by the shooter's parents. Despite the bleak subject, a fragile Hope for understanding and healing emerges, alongside Inspiration drawn from the courage to confront such pain. The disturbing nature of the school shooting event itself contributes to a sense of Disturbing emotions.