White House Down

Audience emotional responses to 'White House Down' are dominated by the high-stakes action and thriller elements. **Anxiety** and **Excitement** are paramount, driven by the constant threat of the White House takeover, intense action sequences, and the immediate danger to the President and the protagonist's daughter. **Anticipation** remains high as viewers are on edge, eager to see how the heroes will overcome overwhelming odds. The dramatic core, centered on John Cale's personal mission to protect his daughter and the nation, elicits strong **Empathy** and **Inspiration**. As the plot progresses, **Fear** for the characters' safety and **Surprise** from unexpected turns are significant. The eventual triumph and resolution lead to considerable **Satisfaction** and **Relief**.