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The Throne

2008 · 6 min

A silly, quick office romp where a mundane first day turns into a goofy monster encounter.

Directed by
James Raynor
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Nick Thompson, Scarlett Victoria Carson, Luke Myatt
Tagline
I'd give it ten minutes.
Overview
New employee Phil Grimes struggles to get his first shift started when he is attacked by a creature in the office toilet.

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Directed by
James Raynor
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Nick Thompson, Scarlett Victoria Carson, Luke Myatt
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How it feels

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • work
  • survival
  • isolation
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror4
Humour7
Realism4
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
James Raynor
Written by
James Raynor
Starring
Nick Thompson, Scarlett Victoria Carson, Luke Myatt
Runtime
6 min
Country
United Kingdom

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