Black Rock

Black Rock

Not every island is a paradise.

Directed by Katie Aselton

Produced by Submarine Entertainment, Lionsgate

201279 min4.8 / 10

A tense survival thriller that weaponizes female friendship and isolation, trapping three women in an escalating nightmare on a remote island.

Three childhood friends set aside their personal issues and reunite for a girls’ weekend on a remote island off the coast of Maine. One wrong move turns their weekend getaway into a deadly fight for survival.

Questions people ask

  • Is Black Rock scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is Black Rock violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.

  • Is Black Rock easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Does Black Rock end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Black Rock sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% 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.

8/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity20

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

Everything like Black Rock, and what each one shares →

Like Black Rock

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Black Rock

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Black Rock, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Black Rock, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Black Rock, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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