Darkroom

Darkroom

Directed by Britt Napier

Produced by Darkroom Films, 10th Hole Productions

201381 min4.6 / 10

A dark, visceral torture-thriller that weaponizes guilt and redemption, trapping a woman responsible for deaths in a mansion of sadistic captors.

Michelle kills three of her friends in a horrific car accident while driving under the influence. After rehab, Michelle takes a job recommended by her counselor that lands her trapped in a mansion with three psychotic siblings hell bent on physical torture to purge Michelle of her sins.

Questions people ask

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

  • Is Darkroom violent? Yes, very. More violent than 98% of films.

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

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

  • Is Darkroom sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% 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.

14/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity50

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Darkroom

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Darkroom

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Darkroom, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Darkroom, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Darkroom, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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