
Death Valley
The Mission has gone to Hell
Directed by Matthew Ninaber
Produced by Black Fawn Films, High Rise Studio
A tense, creature-driven action-horror film about mercenaries trapped in a Cold War bunker fighting for survival against a weaponized biological threat.
Mercenaries with nothing to lose are hired to rescue a bioengineer imprisoned in a cold war bunker. Upon entering the ominous facility, they find themselves in a fight for their lives when they come under attack from an unknown and deadly creature.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is Death Valley violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is Death Valley scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Death Valley easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Does Death Valley end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Death Valley sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Death Valley
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Death Valley
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Death Valley, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Death Valley, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Death Valley, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.






















































