Mardock Scramble: The Second Combustion

Audience emotional responses are primarily driven by the film's thriller and sci-fi elements. High **Anxiety** and **Anticipation** stem from Rune Balot's precarious situation, having just escaped a deadly assault and finding only temporary, uncertain shelter within a mysterious high-tech laboratory. **Fear** and a sense of the **Disturbing** are evoked by the unknown dangers of the 'scramble 09 protocol' and the potential for unethical or unsettling scientific developments. **Curiosity** is strong as the audience, alongside Rune, seeks to unravel the secrets of the lab and the protocol's origins. Moments of **Surprise** and **Excitement** arise from plot twists, action sequences, and revelations inherent to the genre.