Abattoir

Abattoir

He's been expecting you

Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman

Produced by Radical Pictures, Dark Web Productions

201698 min4.5 / 10

A dark, paranoia-soaked horror thriller about a reporter investigating a house built from rooms where murders occurred, blending serial killer crime with supernatural dread.

A reporter unearths an urban legend about a home being constructed from rooms where horrific tragedies have occurred.

Questions people ask

  • Does Abattoir end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.

  • Is Abattoir scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of films.

  • Is Abattoir easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Is Abattoir violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Abattoir sad? 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.

8/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity19

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Abattoir

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Abattoir

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Abattoir, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Abattoir, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Abattoir, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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