
Ash
A new mindbender by Flying Lotus.
Directed by Flying Lotus
Produced by XYZ Films, Echo Lake Entertainment
A visceral, paranoia-soaked sci-fi horror about bodily invasion and fractured trust on an alien world, blending cosmic dread with absurdist body horror.
On the mysterious planet of Ash, Riya awakens to find her crew slaughtered. When a man named Brion arrives to rescue her, an ordeal of psychological and physical terror ensues while Riya and Brion must decide if they can trust one another to survive.
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Where to watch
Questions people ask
Is Ash scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of films.
Is Ash violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is Ash easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is Ash one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 85% of films.
Does Ash end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Ash 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Ash, and what each one shares →
Like Ash
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Ash
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Ash, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Ash, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Ash, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.























































