DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger

As a short animated fantasy, the movie primarily evokes Curiosity, driven by the young protagonist's quest for adventure and truth, and the enigmatic presence of The Phantom Stranger. The audience experiences Anxiety and a sense of the Disturbing due to the potentially manipulative guru and cult-like setting. The mystical intervention of The Phantom Stranger elicits Awe and Surprise, while the protagonist's journey of self-discovery fosters Hope and Empathy. The resolution aims for Satisfaction and Relief as the truth is revealed.