Charlotte's Web (2006) poster
2006 · comedy · family · fantasy

Charlotte's Web

Directed by Gary Winick1h 37m2006
ElsewhereIMDb6.349kRT79%Metacritic68
  • cosy
  • brisk
  • gentle
  • redemptive
  • tender
  • funny
Movie DNA

Cosy, kinetic, gentle comedy / family, inventive in texture. Redemptive, mid-stakes, tender, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen.

Our read · Charlotte's Web (2006) reads as a cosy, kinetic, inventive comedy · family · fantasy entry — gentle in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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You want gentle voiced warmth about friendship that actually moves you.

ends bittersweetit stays with yousteady all the waygrips by minute 8attention 3/5breezes by
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around

Skip it tonightTalking-animal sincerity or barnyard stakes feel too corny tonight.

DNA · twelve axes

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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