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Burying the Ex

2014 · 89 min · Director: Joe Dante ★ IMDb 5.4 · 12,298 ratings

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When Max (Yelchin) learns that his new live-in girlfriend, Evelyn (Greene) is controlling and manipulative, he is afraid to end the relationship. However, fate occurs and Evelyn is killed in a freak accident. A couple months have passed and Max meets his dream girl, Olivia (Daddario). The new romance gets tricky when Evelyn comes back from the grave and insists on continuing their once relationship by all means.

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Burying the Ex (2014) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Surprise 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

30%Humor
20%Fear
  1. Humor30%
  2. Fear20%
  3. Love15%

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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Surprise, Fear. Genres: Comedy, Romance, Horror. AI estimate.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Tension
  • Sadness

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Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disgust

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 13 %, then rises around 23 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorTensionSadness
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor47 %47 %9 %0 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor43 %40 %12 %6 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Love41 %34 %22 %16 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Humor48 %36 %36 %23 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Humor60 %36 %38 %40 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Sadness66 %31 %23 %49 %
32.5 %≈ 29′Love63 %38 %21 %25 %
37.5 %≈ 33′Humor63 %50 %40 %4 %
42.5 %≈ 38′Humor63 %56 %48 %1 %
47.5 %≈ 42′Humor60 %59 %41 %0 %
52.5 %≈ 47′Humor61 %58 %40 %1 %
57.5 %≈ 51′Tension58 %49 %45 %6 %
62.5 %≈ 56′Humor53 %45 %46 %11 %
67.5 %≈ 60′Humor54 %46 %46 %10 %
72.5 %≈ 65′Love59 %45 %51 %6 %
77.5 %≈ 69′Tension70 %49 %63 %12 %
82.5 %≈ 73′Disgust78 %50 %71 %21 %
87.5 %≈ 78′Tension77 %50 %73 %17 %
92.5 %≈ 82′Tension74 %55 %56 %8 %
97.5 %≈ 87′Love67 %57 %26 %3 %
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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

OC
Oliver Cooper

Travis

Dick Miller

Grumpy Cop

MA
Mark Alan

Goth Bartender

AH
Archie Hahn

Chuck

EB
Erica Bowie

Travis' Girl

TK
Tomoko Karina

Shopping Girl

SK
Stephanie Koenig

Kendra

WL
Wyndoline Landry

Demetria

JM
Julia Marchese

Goth Shopper

LM
London May

Black Metal Bar Goth

KR
Katie Roberts

Rose

PS
Pandie Suicide

Goth Waitress

AV
Alexandra Vino

Travis' Girl

Details

Directed by
Joe Dante
Written by
Alan Trezza
Type
Movies
Released
2014
Runtime
89 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.4 · 12,298 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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