Wasteland

Audience emotional responses for 'Wasteland' are primarily driven by its Crime, Drama, and Thriller genres. This leads to significant **Anxiety** and **Anticipation** as the complex plot unfolds, centered around a foiled robbery, interrogation, and the protagonist's version of events. **Empathy** is high due to Harvey's unjust past and the strong bonds of loyalty and friendship among the characters. **Sadness** and **Anger** arise from the themes of injustice, the 'malevolent, unjust act' that sets the plot in motion, and the central motive of 'retribution.' The film also elicits **Surprise** from its 'amazing twist' and 'shocking outcome,' alongside a notable amount of **Humor**, as the story is explicitly described as 'hilarious,' balancing the tension and 'Disturbing' elements with moments of levity and the pursuit of happiness.