
Burnt Offerings
Up the ancient stairs, behind the locked door, something lives, something evil, from which no one has ever returned.
Directed by Dan Curtis
Produced by United Artists, PEA
A slow-burn supernatural horror about a family corrupted by an ancient, malevolent house that preys on their vulnerabilities and fractures their bonds.
A family moves into a large old mansion in the countryside which seems to have a mysterious and sinister power over its new residents.
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Questions people ask
Does Burnt Offerings end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Burnt Offerings sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Burnt Offerings scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is Burnt Offerings easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is Burnt Offerings violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.
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Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
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Like Burnt Offerings
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Burnt Offerings
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Burnt Offerings, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Burnt Offerings, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Burnt Offerings, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

























































