
Babylon
Always make a scene.
Directed by Damien Chazelle
Produced by Paramount Pictures, Marc Platt Productions
A visually sumptuous, darkly comedic descent into Hollywood excess and moral decay, where ambition and hedonism collide with inevitable ruin.
A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.
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Questions people ask
Is Babylon one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 99% of films.
Is Babylon sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Does Babylon end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is Babylon easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Babylon violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.
Is Babylon scary? 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.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Distinctly its own thing.
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 Babylon, and what each one shares →
Like Babylon
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Babylon
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Babylon, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Babylon, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Babylon, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































