Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls

Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls

Directed by Mark Atkins

Produced by The Asylum

200898 min3.4 / 10

A classic adventure-romance romp through South African landscapes, built on treasure-hunting thrills and period-piece charm rather than psychological depth.

Filmed on location in South Africa, a retelling of H. Rider Haggard's classic novel "King Solomon's Mines," featuring the adventurer who was the inspiration for Indiana Jones.

Questions people ask

  • Is Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Does Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.

  • Is Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls violent? Somewhat. More violent than 60% of films.

  • Is Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

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.

6/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity33

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Surprise0

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love2

How much audiences actually like it

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