Blood Monkey

Blood Monkey

Experience the dark side of nature

Directed by Robert Young

Produced by Thai Occidental Productions

200788 min5.5 / 10

A creature-horror survival film set in an isolated jungle where grad students confront a deadly, unnatural ape and the dark secrets of their expedition.

Six American grad students have arrived in Africa to study apes with a renowned professor. But after setting up camp in a jungle clearing, they soon become witness to the carnage inflicted by the strange and remote species.

Questions people ask

  • Is Blood Monkey scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is Blood Monkey violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.

  • Does Blood Monkey end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is Blood Monkey easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Blood Monkey sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% 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.

12/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity3

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise31

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love8

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Blood Monkey

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Blood Monkey

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Blood Monkey, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Blood Monkey, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Blood Monkey, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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