The Invisible Man Returns
1940 · 81 min · Director: Joe May
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The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him invisible, despite its side effect: gradual madness.
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Emotional fingerprint
The Invisible Man Returns (1940) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Tension 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Fear35%
- Tension25%
- Anxiety20%
- Satisfaction10%
- Curiosity10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Tension, Anxiety. Genres: Horror, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sympathy
- Relief
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sympathy | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sympathy | 70 % | 67 % | 58 % | 8 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Tension | 64 % | 61 % | 46 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Tension | 54 % | 50 % | 25 % | 9 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Tension | 54 % | 45 % | 24 % | 14 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Relief | 58 % | 43 % | 38 % | 33 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Sympathy | 68 % | 65 % | 55 % | 8 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 61 % | 59 % | 44 % | 11 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Tension | 59 % | 55 % | 31 % | 9 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Humor | 61 % | 56 % | 21 % | 8 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 66 % | 63 % | 21 % | 13 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Tension | 73 % | 71 % | 26 % | 11 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Tension | 71 % | 70 % | 34 % | 6 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Sympathy | 69 % | 65 % | 45 % | 4 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 75 % | 71 % | 51 % | 5 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 79 % | 78 % | 44 % | 8 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 79 % | 79 % | 26 % | 8 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 83 % | 83 % | 31 % | 13 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 86 % | 84 % | 57 % | 35 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Relief | 88 % | 82 % | 70 % | 63 % |
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
Woman (uncredited)
Griffin's Secretary (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Joe May
- Written by
- Curt Siodmak, Joe May, Lester Cole, Curt Siodmak
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1940
- Runtime
- 81 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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