Movie

The Curse of the Jade Scorpion

2001 · 103 min

A breezy, old-fashioned caper with witty banter and a playful hypnotism twist, easy to watch and mildly amusing.

Tagline: Love stings
Overview: CW Briggs is a veteran insurance investigator, with many successes. Betty Ann Fitzgerald is a new employee in the company he works for, with the task of reorganizing the office. They don't like each other - or at least that's what they think. During a night out with the rest of the office employees, they go to watch Voltan, a magician who secretly hypnotizes both of them.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, romantic and satirical. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Love, deception, work, identity
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
deception
work
identity
betrayal
Places: big city
workplace
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild