Curve

Curve

Directed by Iain Softley

Produced by Universal Pictures, Blumhouse Productions

201586 min5.8 / 10

A gritty survival thriller about a vulnerable woman trapped in an escalating nightmare with a deceptive stranger, built on paranoia and physical peril.

A soon-to-be bride on her way to a wedding rehearsal is having second thoughts and decides to take a detour. Her car breaks down and a hitch-hiker offers help. Could it be fate?

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Questions people ask

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

  • Is Curve one of a kind? No. Less singular than 91% of films.

  • Is Curve easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Is Curve violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.

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

  • Is Curve sad? 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.

22/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity10

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise49

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love15

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Curve, and what each one shares →

Like Curve

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Curve

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Curve, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Curve, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Curve, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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