Something New
2016 · 89 min · Director: Cristina Comencini
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Best friends Lucia and Maria have known each other from the beginning of their lives, but have very different tastes and behaviors. Lucia is done with men; Maria can never be without one. One night the perfect man shows up in Maria's bed: handsome, sensible, mature, and passionate. The next morning brings up misunderstandings and lies that split up the two friends and make them take a break from each other. Maybe that young man met by chance is really the one every woman seeks, because with his simple theories he manages to paint the perfect picture of the two women's lives.
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Something New (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Empathy 25%, Confusion 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 Humor, Empathy, Confusion. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Empathy and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 5.7/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Empathy
- Sadness
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Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Empathy | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 35 % | 32 % | 18 % | 15 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 39 % | 36 % | 19 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Humor | 41 % | 39 % | 19 % | 14 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 49 % | 46 % | 14 % | 8 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Humor | 57 % | 55 % | 11 % | 4 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Humor | 57 % | 55 % | 14 % | 6 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Humor | 54 % | 50 % | 15 % | 9 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Humor | 54 % | 48 % | 15 % | 9 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Humor | 53 % | 43 % | 20 % | 11 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Humor | 51 % | 33 % | 35 % | 25 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Empathy | 51 % | 28 % | 43 % | 31 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Love | 48 % | 33 % | 33 % | 20 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Humor | 51 % | 38 % | 35 % | 24 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Empathy | 68 % | 30 % | 60 % | 53 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Sadness | 74 % | 21 % | 68 % | 61 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 65 % | 21 % | 51 % | 41 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 65 % | 30 % | 40 % | 29 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Humor | 69 % | 48 % | 31 % | 19 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Humor | 65 % | 57 % | 23 % | 9 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Humor | 62 % | 57 % | 18 % | 8 % |
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
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Teresa
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Pianista Trio
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Cindy
Details
- Directed by
- Cristina Comencini
- Written by
- Cristina Comencini, Giulia Calenda, Paola Cortellesi
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2016
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Country
- Italy
- Genres
- Comedy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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