The WEN
Seen it?2026 | 19 min | Science Fiction, Comedy, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, anyone who wants a laugh and sci-fi fans. If you loved The Abyss or War of the Worlds, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 19 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Doctor Rick is a scientist who has accidentally given one of his patients a radioactive substance named The W.E.N. Now Doctor Rick and his associate, Doctor Brown, have to save the city from The WEN's destruction. Meanwhile a man named, Frank, encounters The WEN and crosses paths with Doctor Rick and Doctor Brown.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
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- AudiencesNot counted
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- AwardsNot counted
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- Reach & staying powerNot counted
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jonathan Tan Jia Sheng
- Hoe Wen YenThe WEN/Mr. Pinkman
- Ethan Yuen Hoong ZhiDr. Rick/Mr. Simpson
- Royciouz Tan Yan TaoDr. Brown
- Sinjon Caelix Paguio SureshFrank/Mr. Gruber
- Jonathan Tan Jia ShengMan in jacuzzi