Natural Selection
2016 · 100 min · Director: Chad L. Scheifele
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Tyler Evans, a high school senior, is having a hard time adjusting as the new kid in class. With an absentee, alcoholic, single mother and no father in the picture, life at home isn't going so well either. Tyler makes a new friend, Indrid, who has a dark and sinister side.
Emotional fingerprint
Natural Selection (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Confusion 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Confusion, Fear. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Confusion and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 5.1/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 58/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Tension
- Empathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Tension | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | 22 % | 15 % | 12 % | 18 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Sadness | 31 % | 20 % | 21 % | 26 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 38 % | 23 % | 28 % | 33 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Sadness | 43 % | 32 % | 26 % | 41 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Empathy | 48 % | 33 % | 31 % | 44 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Tension | 52 % | 27 % | 44 % | 40 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Tension | 53 % | 32 % | 47 % | 40 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Sadness | 53 % | 46 % | 40 % | 45 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Sadness | 56 % | 48 % | 42 % | 45 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 59 % | 45 % | 49 % | 44 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Sadness | 59 % | 48 % | 39 % | 50 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Empathy | 61 % | 54 % | 28 % | 60 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Sadness | 67 % | 63 % | 37 % | 66 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Sadness | 67 % | 61 % | 48 % | 62 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Disturbing | 65 % | 47 % | 58 % | 52 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 64 % | 39 % | 61 % | 48 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Empathy | 64 % | 33 % | 61 % | 43 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Tension | 74 % | 36 % | 72 % | 44 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Tension | 85 % | 52 % | 83 % | 58 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not 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
Indrid Wardin
Angela Wardin (as Esther Zyskind)
Matt
Steve
Wesley
Josh
Samantha
Tiffany
Sexy Flirtatious Student (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Chad L. Scheifele
- Written by
- Chad L. Scheifele
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2016
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
Where to watch
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