Tai Chi Zero
2012 · 100 min · Director: Stephen Fung, Stephen Fung
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Young genius Yang Luchan travels to Chen Village to learn the forbidden secrets of martial arts, but quickly learns that the village is menaced by a formidable battalion of Steampunk soldiers. The villagers realize that in order to save their home, they must trust this strange outsider with their knowledge of Tai Chi.
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Tai Chi Zero (2012) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Surprise 20%, Awe 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement35%
- Surprise20%
- Awe20%
- Humor15%
- Hope10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Surprise, Awe. Genres: Drama, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Surprise and Awe. Its IMDb rating of 6.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sympathy
- Excitement
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Excitement
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sympathy | Excitement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Excitement | 58 % | 45 % | 33 % | 30 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Sympathy | 66 % | 54 % | 49 % | 28 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 61 % | 49 % | 43 % | 26 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 48 % | 28 % | 23 % | 20 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Humor | 44 % | 20 % | 16 % | 18 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Humor | 48 % | 20 % | 29 % | 19 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Sympathy | 51 % | 23 % | 44 % | 18 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Sympathy | 54 % | 29 % | 39 % | 26 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Humor | 60 % | 34 % | 26 % | 44 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Excitement | 65 % | 46 % | 28 % | 45 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 63 % | 54 % | 36 % | 29 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Humor | 60 % | 54 % | 33 % | 26 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 63 % | 60 % | 19 % | 39 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 68 % | 66 % | 21 % | 45 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 72 % | 70 % | 35 % | 46 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 76 % | 74 % | 45 % | 45 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Sympathy | 75 % | 69 % | 54 % | 35 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Relief | 66 % | 53 % | 43 % | 30 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Humor | 57 % | 38 % | 20 % | 35 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Cinderella
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
The Freak
Chen You Zhi
Chen Geng Yun's Wife
Claire Heathrow
Zhao Di
Sister Mahjong
Brother Tofu
Details
- Directed by
- Stephen Fung, Stephen Fung
- Written by
- Kuo-Fu Chen, Chia-Lu Chang, Hsiao-tse Cheng, Chen Kuofu, Zhang Jialu, Cheng Hsiao-Tse
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2012
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Country
- China
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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