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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow

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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow	comment	Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow (original title: Inspector Sun y la maldición de la viuda negra) is a 2022 computer-animated film and family-oriented mystery thriller directed by Julio Soto Gúrpide from a screenplay by Rocco Pucillo.Shanghai, 1934. In an insect world parallel to that of humans, veteran Inspector Sun, a lone spider, leads his last mission against his archenemy the Red Locust, before embarking on a well-deserved retirement. His vacation aboard a Pan Am clipper between Shanghai and San Francisco comes to an abrupt end when millionaire Dr. Spindlethorp is found murdered. What begins as a routine case for Sun will ultimately decide the fate of humanity.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_13e1c444	comment	Plot-Triggering Death: Dr. Spindlethorp's murder is what sets off the primary investigation that ends up uncovering the larger conspiracy.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_1c512c6c	type	The Swarm
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_1c512c6c	comment	The Swarm: The Red Locust's gang was called this, but their numbers were reduced due to Sun's efforts. Red's plan in the movie is to rebuild his swarm, only more powerful than before.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_24b88e85	type	Unwanted Assistance
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_24b88e85	comment	Unwanted Assistance: Janey insists on becoming Sun's partner and helping with his investigation, despite his insistence that he "hunts alone". However, she actually does turn out to be a huge help in solving the mystery.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_25cf1f3d	type	Rude Hero, Nice Sidekick
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_25cf1f3d	comment	Rude Hero, Nice Sidekick: Sun is arrogant and standoffish, in comparison to his self-proclaimed sidekick Janey, who's a bubbly Genki Girl who only wants to help him.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_45a387bc	type	Light Feminine and Dark Feminine
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_45a387bc	comment	Light Feminine and Dark Feminine: Janey is a sweet and bubbly Genki Girl (light) in contrast to the cold, aloof and sultry Arabella (dark).
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_49dc50a4	type	Hybridization Plot
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_49dc50a4	comment	Hybridization Plot: The Red Locust is revealed to have had Dr. Spindlethorp create a hybrid bug queen that can transform other bugs into his hybrid swarm and Take Over the World.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_50c58a13	type	Exit, Pursued by a Bear
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_50c58a13	comment	Exit, Pursued by a Bear: Both Vatchu and Red end up getting devoured by a fish after plunging into the sea.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_5466745d	type	Clear Their Name
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_5466745d	comment	Clear Their Name: Sun has to do this for Arabella, who's the primary suspect in Spindlethorp's murder.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_5571b706	comment	I Work Alone: Sun repeatedly rejects Janey's offer to become his sidekick on the grounds that he "hunts alone".
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_721cf5db	type	Death in the Clouds
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_721cf5db	comment	Death in the Clouds: Dr. Spindlethorp is murdered during a flight to San Francisco, with the mystery centering around who was the culprit.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_8272ed55	type	Hive Queen
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_8272ed55	comment	Hive Queen: Lady Vatchu was created to serve as this for the Red Locust's new swarm. Upon consuming the formula to transform her into a queen, she's able to turn other bugs into hybrid bugs and command them.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_868409c	type	Broken Pedestal
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_868409c	comment	Broken Pedestal: Part of the reason Mr. Scarab backstabs Sun is due to having lost respect for him, as he once considered him a good detective but now views him as a bumbling fool.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_970c790a	type	Big Bad
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_970c790a	comment	Big Bad: The Red Locust, the bug world's public enemy No. 1 and Sun's Arch-Enemy.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_9b7de69c	type	False Friend
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_9b7de69c	comment	False Friend: Mr. Scarab is a long-time friend of Sun, inviting him onto the seaplane when he misses his prior flight and supporting his investigation on Spindlethorp's murder. He later reveals he was just using Sun in the hopes he'd lead him to Spindlethorp's fortune.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_9d12bbc1	type	Foreshadowing
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_9d12bbc1	comment	Foreshadowing: When the assassin bug is first revealed to the passengers, he attempts to attack Lady Vatchu. He's later revealed to have been hired to protect Arabella from "a monster", foreshadowing that the monster in question is Vatchu.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_a734c20	type	Black Widow
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_a734c20	comment	Black Widow: Discussed and subverted. Arabella Killtop is a literal black widow, and is the main suspect when Spindlethorp is found murdered. However, it turns out she's not the murderer and wants to find the real culprit, and it's even pointed out that black widows don't always kill their mates.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_aa30e350	type	Sole Survivor
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_aa30e350	comment	Sole Survivor: Janey is the only survivor of her family after the Swarm's last rampage resulted in their deaths.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_ab5cb52	type	Villain Holds the Leash
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_ab5cb52	comment	Villain Holds the Leash: The Red Locust uses Lady Vatchu, the hybrid bug queen created by Dr. Spindlethorp, to turn other bugs into his swarm and set them loose onto the world.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_bda72a5e	type	Clueless Detective
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_bda72a5e	comment	Clueless Detective: Inspector Sun, as noted by others, isn't competent so much as lucky. He screws up, misses details, and unwittingly gets others hurt, but ends up on top anyways.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_c92a568	type	Family Extermination
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_c92a568	comment	Family Extermination: Red's swarm destroyed Janey's entire family in his last rampage, hence why she attaches herself to Sun, as she has no one else left.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_cdd676a3	type	Hyper-Competent Sidekick
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_cdd676a3	comment	Hypercompetent Sidekick: Janey actually turns out to be this upon becoming Sun's unwanted sidekick. She picks up clues that Sun doesn't notice and is the one who ends up piecing together most of the conspiracy near the end. The Red Locust even mocks him by pointing out that his supposed "apprentice" was the one who figured everything out instead of him.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_d028e0da	type	An Arm and a Leg
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_d028e0da	comment	An Arm and a Leg: Red Locust's trademark is biting off one of the legs of his adversaries, with Sun himself being a notable example. That Dr. Spindlethorp's corpse also has a missing leg is what clues Sun in to Red Locust's involvement.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_d7512543	type	Friendly Neighborhood Spider
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_d7512543	comment	Friendly Neighborhood Spider: They're the primary law enforcement of the bug world.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_d842e380	type	Love Redeems
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_d842e380	comment	Love Redeems: Dr. Spindlethorp was working for Red Locust and helping to create his new, more powerful swarm, but upon meeting and falling in love with Arabella, he abandons Red's plan and attempts to destroy his work.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_ea28d8ff	type	Death Flight
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_ea28d8ff	comment	Death Flight: Mr. Scarab attempts to throw Janey off the seaplane, but she's saved by Sun. He later threatens Janey and Arabella in the same manner upon revealing his true colors.
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Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_f0c4ce7d	type	The Lost Lenore
Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow / int_f0c4ce7d	comment	The Lost Lenore: Sun's wife was killed in a burglary gone wrong, with Sun having not been there due to being too busy trying to catch the Red Locust. Her death only spurred his efforts to detain his Arch-Enemy.
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