The Green Knight
2021 · 130 min · Director: David Lowery, David Lowery
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An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, "The Green Knight" tells the story of Sir Gawain (Dev Patel), King Arthur's reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight, a gigantic emerald-skinned stranger and tester of men. Gawain contends with ghosts, giants, thieves, and schemers in what becomes a deeper journey to define his character and prove his worth in the eyes of his family and kingdom by facing the ultimate challenger. From visionary filmmaker David Lowery comes a fresh and bold spin on a classic tale from the knights of the round table.
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The Green Knight (2021) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 30%, Tension 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Awe30%
- Tension25%
- Curiosity20%
- Anxiety15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Tension, Curiosity. Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Adventure. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Tension and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Fear
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 42 % | 13 % | 40 % | 3 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 23 % | 40 % | 8 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 50 % | 46 % | 26 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 69 % | 61 % | 41 % | 38 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Humor | 61 % | 46 % | 28 % | 28 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 53 % | 38 % | 28 % | 20 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 45 % | 33 % | 28 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 65 % | 54 % | 36 % | 36 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Curiosity | 65 % | 50 % | 50 % | 35 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 44 % | 54 % | 33 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 35 % | 43 % | 24 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 28 % | 43 % | 11 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 31 % | 48 % | 10 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 44 % | 45 % | 16 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Tension | 68 % | 61 % | 41 % | 30 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Tension | 76 % | 75 % | 39 % | 52 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 107′ | Tension | 76 % | 66 % | 31 % | 53 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 114′ | Sadness | 68 % | 48 % | 21 % | 34 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 120′ | Tension | 63 % | 51 % | 21 % | 34 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 127′ | Tension | 62 % | 58 % | 27 % | 38 % |
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
First Thief
Second Thief
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Helen
Paris
Details
- Directed by
- David Lowery, David Lowery
- Written by
- David Lowery, The Gawain Poet, David Lowery
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2021
- Runtime
- 130 min
- Country
- United States, Canada, Ireland
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Awe
- Data updated
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