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Fly

Jul 23, 2021 0h 4mNRHorror
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A vacuum repairman goes insane as he is unable to swat a fly that pesters him.

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Tension · Craft · Drama
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Nutevio DNA

How Fly actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve core traits Nutevio tracks across every film and series.

Signature profile

Fly reads strongest on Fear, Darkness and Tension.

FearPresent6.8

How much it is built to unsettle or frighten.

DarknessPresent6.3

How bleak the tone and subject matter run.

TensionPresent6.1

The sustained pressure it keeps you under.

PacePresent5.7

How quickly the story moves scene to scene.

EmotionPresent5.0

How much it is designed to move you.

ActionPresent5.0

Physical momentum — chases, combat, set pieces.

MysteryPresent5.0

How much of the story is withheld and unravelled.

ComplexityPresent5.0

How much attention the structure and ideas demand.

WonderPresent5.0

Scale, imagination and the sense of the extraordinary.

RomancePresent5.0

How central love and intimacy are to the story.

HumourLight4.5

How often it is genuinely funny, by design.

CraftLight4.5

Filmmaking quality — direction, writing and recognition.

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A vacuum repairman goes insane as he is unable to swat a fly that pesters him.

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Budget
$400
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Release date
Jul 23, 2021
Runtime
0h 4m
MPAA rating
NR
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