Blush

Blush

Inspired by an epic true love story.

Directed by Joseph Mateo

Produced by Skydance Animation

202111 min7.8 / 10

A lyrical, visually luminous animated romance about two solitary beings finding unexpected connection and meaning on an alien world.

When a horticulturalist-astronaut crashes onto a desolate planet, he encounters an ethereal visitor and discovers the joy of building a new life—realizing the universe has delivered something astonishing.

Questions people ask

  • Does Blush end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 99% of films.

  • Is Blush easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.

  • Is Blush violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Is Blush scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Blush sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% 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.

95/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity95

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise95

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love95

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Like Blush

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Blush

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Blush, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Blush, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Blush, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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