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Velvet Buzzsaw

2019 · 112 min · Director: Dan Gilroy ★ IMDb 5.7 · 69,553 ratings

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A thriller about the contemporary art scene of Los Angeles, where big money artists and mega-collectors pay a high price when art collides with commerce.

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Velvet Buzzsaw (2019) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Disturbing 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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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 Confusion, Disturbing, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Disturbing and Anxiety. 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 58/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Fear

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Tension
Curiosity
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 3 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriosityFear
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity31 %13 %23 %0 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor36 %16 %26 %3 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Curiosity41 %28 %31 %12 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Curiosity44 %35 %38 %15 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Curiosity44 %29 %41 %8 %
27.5 %≈ 31′Curiosity41 %25 %39 %5 %
32.5 %≈ 36′Curiosity47 %35 %37 %18 %
37.5 %≈ 42′Tension55 %48 %38 %32 %
42.5 %≈ 48′Curiosity51 %45 %41 %25 %
47.5 %≈ 53′Curiosity55 %47 %47 %27 %
52.5 %≈ 59′Disturbing66 %57 %48 %40 %
57.5 %≈ 64′Tension59 %51 %41 %35 %
62.5 %≈ 70′Curiosity56 %49 %38 %34 %
67.5 %≈ 76′Tension65 %60 %39 %47 %
72.5 %≈ 81′Tension68 %65 %42 %47 %
77.5 %≈ 87′Tension66 %64 %44 %44 %
82.5 %≈ 92′Tension69 %68 %41 %51 %
87.5 %≈ 98′Tension75 %73 %37 %62 %
92.5 %≈ 104′Tension74 %71 %32 %64 %
97.5 %≈ 109′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

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Cast

Rene Russo

Rhodora Haze

ZA
Zawe Ashton

Josephina

Tom Sturridge

Jon Dondon

Toni Collette

Gretchen

ND
Natalia Dyer

Coco

Daveed Diggs

Damrish

MM
Mig Macario

Cloudio

NV
Nitya Vidyasagar

Gita

PS
Pamela Shaddock

LAMA Curator

Marco Rodríguez

Ray Ruskinspear

GC
Gregory Cruz

Ben

ST
Sedale Threatt Jr.

Ed

AM
Alan Mandell

Vetril Dease

Mark Steger

Hoboman

SW
Steven Williams

VA Janitor

CB
Cass Buggé

Ghostly Wife

Details

Directed by
Dan Gilroy
Written by
Dan Gilroy
Type
Movies
Released
2019
Runtime
112 min
Country
United States, Canada
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.7 · 69,553 ratings
Feels mostly
Confusion
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