Babylon 5: In the Beginning
1998 · 94 min · Director: Michael Vejar
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The Earth military encounters an alien race called the Minbari. Through a series of accidents and misunderstandings, a war breaks out that nearly results in the death of every human on Earth. The war and its aftermath provide the background for the TV series "Babylon 5," especially its first season.
Emotional fingerprint
Babylon 5: In the Beginning (1998) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 30%, Empathy 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Tension30%
- Empathy25%
- Excitement20%
- Sadness15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Empathy, Excitement. Genres: Drama, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Empathy and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 7.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sadness
- Hope
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sadness | Hope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 25 % | 22 % | 15 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 32 % | 18 % | 10 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 41 % | 23 % | 8 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Sadness | 51 % | 44 % | 29 % | 9 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 43 % | 18 % | 10 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Tension | 51 % | 50 % | 5 % | 9 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Tension | 68 % | 68 % | 18 % | 6 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Tension | 78 % | 76 % | 46 % | 9 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Sadness | 70 % | 65 % | 54 % | 16 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Tension | 64 % | 56 % | 45 % | 19 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 69 % | 64 % | 39 % | 21 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 76 % | 75 % | 30 % | 30 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 79 % | 76 % | 34 % | 36 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Sadness | 76 % | 71 % | 51 % | 34 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 77 % | 71 % | 64 % | 29 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Sadness | 84 % | 75 % | 75 % | 25 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Sadness | 91 % | 85 % | 84 % | 19 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Tension | 90 % | 81 % | 73 % | 25 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Relief | 79 % | 55 % | 55 % | 46 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Hope | 72 % | 38 % | 53 % | 58 % |
Man in a hole
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Lt. Cmdr. Jeffrey Sinclair (archive footage)
Earth Alliance President
Luc Deradi
Lyssa Deradi
Captain Sterns
Lexington Communications Officer
Alpha 7
Details
- Directed by
- Michael Vejar
- Written by
- J. Michael Straczynski, J. Michael Straczynski
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1998
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
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