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FirstBorn

2016 · 86 min · Director: Nirpal Bhogal ★ IMDb 4.8 · 2,071 ratings

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When Charlie finds that she is pregnant, her boyfriend James moves in together with her to raise the baby. Thea is born and soon Charlie is haunted at home by some evil force. They contact Charlie's estranged father Alistair, who is an occultist, and he visits his son and his daughter-in-law. He finds that Thea is surrounded by evil entities and the parents should protect her following some rules including never letting Thea have any doll with face. They teach Thea to control her ability but a couple of years later, their house is invaded by entities. Charlie and James seek help with the powerful occultist Elizabeth. Will Thea be saved from the evil and supernatural creatures?

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FirstBorn (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Anxiety 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Fear
  1. Fear35%
  2. Relief10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Anxiety, Tension. Genres: Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Anxiety and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 4.8/10 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

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Empathy
  • Fear

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Tension
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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 13 %, then rises around 43 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionEmpathyFear
2.5 %≈ 2′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
7.5 %≈ 6′Humor44 %15 %28 %6 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Tension41 %26 %31 %13 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Empathy47 %40 %41 %25 %
22.5 %≈ 19′Tension58 %52 %46 %41 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Tension61 %58 %43 %47 %
32.5 %≈ 28′Tension54 %51 %36 %38 %
37.5 %≈ 32′Tension45 %41 %33 %28 %
42.5 %≈ 37′Tension50 %46 %34 %35 %
47.5 %≈ 41′Tension66 %63 %40 %55 %
52.5 %≈ 45′Tension68 %65 %44 %56 %
57.5 %≈ 49′Tension58 %53 %42 %38 %
62.5 %≈ 54′Empathy59 %52 %48 %35 %
67.5 %≈ 58′Disturbing67 %62 %52 %51 %
72.5 %≈ 62′Disturbing72 %68 %53 %60 %
77.5 %≈ 67′Disturbing77 %73 %59 %65 %
82.5 %≈ 71′Tension78 %75 %64 %65 %
87.5 %≈ 75′Empathy78 %75 %68 %63 %
92.5 %≈ 80′Tension84 %82 %73 %72 %
97.5 %≈ 84′Tension88 %86 %77 %78 %
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

AT
Antonia Thomas

AT
Antonia Thomas

Charlie

LN
Luke Norris

Jonathan Hyde

Alistair

TP
Thea Petrie

LN
Luke Norris

James

LC
Lucy Chappell

Olivia

ED
Eileen Davies

Elizabeth

TD
Tommaso Di Vincenzo

Cracked Face

ER
Elias Robson

Baby Thea

CP
Chetna Pandya

Doctor

HH
Hannah Harrison

Paramedic

MH
Matt Hicks

Paramedic

Details

Directed by
Nirpal Bhogal
Written by
Sean Hogan, Nirpal Bhogal, Sean Hogan
Type
Movies
Released
2016
Runtime
86 min
Country
United Kingdom
Genres
Horror
Ratings
★ IMDb 4.8 · 2,071 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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