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The Wasteland

2021 · 91 min · Director: David Casademunt ★ IMDb 4.6 · 5,286 ratings

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Lucía and her son live far from society in a flat area where there is almost no life. The small family unit made up of mother and son receives hardly any visitors, and their goal is to develop a peaceful existence. At first they succeed, but the appearance of a mysterious and violent creature that begins to haunt their small house will put the relationship that unites them to the test.

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The Wasteland (2021) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Anxiety 25%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Anxiety, Melancholy. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Anxiety and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 4.6/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 56/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Empathy
  • Fear

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Tension
Empathy
Fear
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. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 18 %, then peaks around 73 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionEmpathyFear
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension42 %33 %28 %22 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Empathy43 %31 %35 %20 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Empathy48 %39 %35 %30 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Tension59 %55 %34 %45 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Tension64 %59 %40 %46 %
27.5 %≈ 25′Empathy61 %49 %51 %36 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Empathy65 %50 %56 %38 %
37.5 %≈ 34′Tension73 %65 %56 %54 %
42.5 %≈ 39′Empathy75 %73 %60 %63 %
47.5 %≈ 43′Tension79 %78 %65 %68 %
52.5 %≈ 48′Tension83 %80 %71 %66 %
57.5 %≈ 52′Disturbing83 %78 %76 %61 %
62.5 %≈ 57′Tension85 %81 %78 %69 %
67.5 %≈ 61′Disturbing90 %85 %80 %74 %
72.5 %≈ 66′Sadness93 %86 %84 %75 %
77.5 %≈ 71′Tension91 %89 %83 %80 %
82.5 %≈ 75′Tension91 %91 %81 %84 %
87.5 %≈ 80′Tension91 %77 %83 %68 %
92.5 %≈ 84′Sadness88 %52 %82 %38 %
97.5 %≈ 89′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Riches to rags

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

Inma Cuesta

Lucía

AF
Asier Flores

Diego

AF
Asier Flores

AH
Alejandra Howard

Juana

ML
Marià Llop

VB
Víctor Benjumea

Hombre de la barca

Details

Directed by
David Casademunt
Written by
David Casademunt, Martí Lucas, Fran Menchón, Fran Menchón Ortiz
Type
Movies
Released
2021
Runtime
91 min
Country
Spain
Ratings
★ IMDb 4.6 · 5,286 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
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