Retro Puppet Master
1999 · 80 min · Director: David DeCoteau
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Andre Toulon, living a peaceful life as a puppeteer in pre-WWI Paris, encounters the renegade sorcerer Afzel, who has stolen the mysterious secrets of life from the dark god Sutekh.
Emotional fingerprint
Retro Puppet Master (1999) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 30%, Tension 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Fear30%
- Tension25%
- Disturbing20%
- Surprise15%
- Excitement10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Tension, Disturbing. Genres: Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 3.8/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 55/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Fear
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 29 % | 35 % | 19 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Tension | 54 % | 42 % | 41 % | 30 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 32 % | 42 % | 20 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 33 % | 37 % | 19 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Tension | 58 % | 52 % | 31 % | 34 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Tension | 60 % | 50 % | 37 % | 31 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Curiosity | 62 % | 40 % | 57 % | 25 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Curiosity | 66 % | 39 % | 67 % | 24 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 37 % | 55 % | 18 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 53 % | 37 % | 33 % | 13 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 56 % | 48 % | 19 % | 26 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Tension | 68 % | 61 % | 20 % | 42 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Sadness | 70 % | 59 % | 29 % | 38 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 66 % | 58 % | 34 % | 34 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Tension | 68 % | 65 % | 28 % | 43 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 71 % | 70 % | 26 % | 50 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 77 % | 76 % | 31 % | 56 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 81 % | 70 % | 30 % | 52 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Relief | 79 % | 51 % | 27 % | 38 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Third Servant
Duval
Beggar
Margarette
First Tough Guy
Second Tough Guy
First Pursurer
Second Persurer
Assistant
Details
- Directed by
- David DeCoteau
- Written by
- Neal Marshall Stevens
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1999
- Runtime
- 80 min
- Country
- Romania, United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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