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World War Z

2013 · 116 min · Director: Marc Forster ★ IMDb 7 · 798,022 ratings

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Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go on a mission to investigate this disease. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human civilization falls.

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World War Z (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Excitement 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear20%
  2. Relief10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Excitement, Fear. Genres: Adventure, Action, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Excitement and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Curiosity

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Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Fear

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Relief

Tension
Fear
Curiosity
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 83 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity56 %48 %37 %33 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Tension75 %70 %60 %29 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Tension84 %81 %71 %21 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Tension84 %81 %74 %15 %
22.5 %≈ 26′Tension79 %76 %66 %19 %
27.5 %≈ 32′Tension71 %66 %50 %33 %
32.5 %≈ 38′Tension70 %63 %49 %46 %
37.5 %≈ 44′Curiosity72 %64 %53 %56 %
42.5 %≈ 49′Tension71 %63 %46 %59 %
47.5 %≈ 55′Curiosity72 %63 %45 %53 %
52.5 %≈ 61′Tension82 %76 %66 %36 %
57.5 %≈ 67′Tension85 %81 %73 %29 %
62.5 %≈ 73′Tension80 %75 %64 %32 %
67.5 %≈ 78′Fear81 %75 %65 %26 %
72.5 %≈ 84′Sadness76 %66 %50 %34 %
77.5 %≈ 90′Curiosity74 %63 %41 %53 %
82.5 %≈ 96′Tension83 %78 %61 %45 %
87.5 %≈ 102′Tension92 %91 %78 %38 %
92.5 %≈ 107′Tension92 %81 %65 %44 %
97.5 %≈ 113′Relief87 %58 %42 %38 %
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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

DK
Daniella Kertesz

James Badge Dale

Captain Speke

LB
Ludi Boeken

Jurgen Warmbrunn

Matthew Fox

Parajumper

FM
Fana Mokoena

Thierry Umutoni

David Morse

Ex-CIA Agent

EG
Elyes Gabel

Andrew Fassbach

Sterling Jerins

Constance Lane

Peter Capaldi

W.H.O. Doctor

Pierfrancesco Favino

W.H.O. Doctor

Ruth Negga

W.H.O. Doctor

Moritz Bleibtreu

W.H.O. Doctor

AH
Abigail Hargrove

Rachel Lane

FG
Fabrizio Guido

Tomas

David Andrews

Navy Captain Mullenaro

JG
John Gordon Sinclair

Navy SEAL Commander

GF
Grégory Fitoussi

C130 Pilot

JP
Jane Perry

UN Delegate

Details

Directed by
Marc Forster
Type
Movies
Released
2013
Runtime
116 min
Country
United States, United Kingdom
Ratings
★ IMDb 7 · 798,022 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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