Black Mirror: Bandersnatch
2018 · 90 min · Director: David Slade
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1984. Stefan is developing a computer game based on the book 'Bandersnatch', a novel where you get to make choices and this determines the story. He has an opportunity to take his game to Tuckersoft, a software company, and have them release it. However, the more he works on the game the more his life emulates the game, with choices being made that are out of his control. Stefan appears to be going insane
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Black Mirror: Bandersnatch (2018) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Anxiety 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Confusion30%
- Anxiety25%
- Curiosity20%
- Excitement15%
- Tension10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Anxiety, Curiosity. Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Anxiety and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Confusion
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 32 % | 12 % | 2 % | 7 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Curiosity | 36 % | 17 % | 5 % | 13 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 21 % | 7 % | 20 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Sadness | 52 % | 24 % | 12 % | 41 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Sadness | 66 % | 34 % | 22 % | 56 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 62 % | 46 % | 29 % | 45 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Sadness | 54 % | 49 % | 32 % | 30 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Curiosity | 63 % | 53 % | 49 % | 20 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Disturbing | 75 % | 57 % | 63 % | 14 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Confusion | 71 % | 54 % | 50 % | 16 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Confusion | 65 % | 56 % | 44 % | 20 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Tension | 72 % | 68 % | 59 % | 24 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Disturbing | 78 % | 74 % | 70 % | 30 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 75 % | 71 % | 68 % | 33 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 67 % | 60 % | 59 % | 38 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Disturbing | 61 % | 48 % | 53 % | 39 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Curiosity | 66 % | 45 % | 46 % | 46 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Sadness | 76 % | 56 % | 50 % | 56 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Disturbing | 77 % | 66 % | 61 % | 44 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Tension | 72 % | 67 % | 63 % | 35 % |
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
Kitty
Leslie
Robin
Young Stefan
Mum
Pearl Ritman
Satpal
Judith Mulligan
Jerome F. Davies
Reporter
Pippa 1st AD
Receptionist
Paramedic
Pax
Details
- Directed by
- David Slade
- Written by
- Charlie Brooker
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2018
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
- Data updated
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