Is Cosmic Ray easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Cosmic Ray end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less sad than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Cosmic Ray violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Cosmic Ray

Name: Cosmic Ray
Genre: Music, History
Released: 1962
Duration: 4 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Beth Pewther, Joan Brown

Directed by Bruce Conner

19624 min6.4 / 10

A frenetic avant-garde collage that juxtaposes sensuality, absurdity, and atomic-age dread through rapid-fire imagery set to Ray Charles.

Experimental short uses Ray Charles' “What'd I Say” as accompaniment to constantly shifting collage of female nude, cartoons, and newsreels of atomic bomb explosions.

Clusters

Absurdist Political Satire Action Movies With Explosions Art and Philosophy Movements

Genres

Music History

Keywords

Fireworks Avant-garde

Questions people ask

Is Cosmic Ray easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Does Cosmic Ray end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Cosmic Ray scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Cosmic Ray sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.
Is Cosmic Ray violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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