Carnival of Souls

Carnival of Souls

Enter at your own risk!

Directed by Adam Grossman

Produced by Trimark Pictures

199887 min3.8 / 10

A dark, paranoia-soaked horror thriller about a woman haunted by a murderous clown across waking and dream states.

A young woman is pursued in reality and in her subconscious by the sadistic carnival clown who raped and murdered her mother.

Questions people ask

  • Is Carnival of Souls scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of films.

  • Does Carnival of Souls end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.

  • Is Carnival of Souls violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.

  • Is Carnival of Souls easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Is Carnival of Souls sad? Yes. More sad than 88% 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.

10/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity46

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise2

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love3

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Carnival of Souls

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Carnival of Souls

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Carnival of Souls, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Carnival of Souls, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Carnival of Souls, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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