Is Carnival of Souls scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Carnival of Souls sad?

Yes. More sad than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Carnival of Souls end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Carnival of Souls easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Carnival of Souls violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Carnival of Souls

Name: Carnival of Souls
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Fantasy
Released: 1962
Duration: 78 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Candace Hilligoss, Herk Harvey, Sidney Berger, Frances Feist, Art Ellison

She Escaped Death. Now It Wants Her Back!

Directed by Herk Harvey

Produced by Harcourt Productions, Centron Corporation

196278 min6.9 / 10

A haunting, low-budget supernatural thriller about a woman haunted by visions after a mysterious survival, drawn inexorably toward a sinister carnival that may explain her fate.

Mary Henry ends up the sole survivor of a fatal car accident through mysterious circumstances. Trying to put the incident behind her, she moves to Utah and takes a job as a church organist. But her fresh start is interrupted by visions of a fiendish man. As the visions begin to occur more frequently, Mary finds herself drawn to the deserted carnival on the outskirts of town. The strangely alluring carnival may hold the secret to her tragic past.

Clusters

Conspiracy Thrillers Reality Turning Into Horror Paranoid Reality Breakdown Grief Turns Into Fear Fate and Destiny

Genres

Horror Mystery Fantasy

Keywords

Organ Car Crash B Movie Female Protagonist Scare Psychotronic Organ Music Scared Visions

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Questions people ask

Is Carnival of Souls scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of films.
Is Carnival of Souls sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Does Carnival of Souls end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Carnival of Souls easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Carnival of Souls violent? 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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