The Aggression Scale

The audience experiences high levels of anxiety and anticipation as the emotionally disturbed young son, Owen, sets lethal booby-traps for the invading mob hitmen. Fear and a sense of the disturbing are prominent due to the violent nature of the vengeance and the child's extreme methods. Excitement from the action sequences and satisfaction when Owen's traps succeed against the antagonists also contribute significantly to the emotional landscape, aligning with its Action, Crime, and Thriller genres.