Ironclad

Given the 'Action, Drama, History' genres and the plot of a desperate siege, audience emotional responses for Ironclad would be dominated by high **Anxiety** and **Anticipation** as a small group of defenders faces overwhelming odds against a tyrannical king. The brutal combat sequences would evoke significant **Excitement** and **Fear**. Viewers would feel **Anger** towards King John's betrayal and **Empathy** and **Sadness** for the sacrifices and grim realities faced by the besieged. Moments of defiance and courage would provide **Inspiration** and a sense of **Satisfaction** from small victories, while the overall violence and harshness of the setting would be **Disturbing**.