Death Warmed Up

Death Warmed Up

YOU HAVE ONLY ONE LIFE TO LIVE... BUT THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO DIE...

Directed by David Blyth

Produced by Tucker Production Company, New Zealand Film Commission

198480 min4.5 / 10

A grimy, visceral revenge horror-sci-fi that trades psychological depth for exploitation and body horror, driven by trauma and paranoia.

A kid is hypnotized by a scientist to kill his parents and ends in a mental institution. As a grown up he returns to seek revenge over the scientist.

Questions people ask

  • Does Death Warmed Up end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.

  • Is Death Warmed Up violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.

  • Is Death Warmed Up scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is Death Warmed Up easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Is Death Warmed Up sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% 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.

8/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity19

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Death Warmed Up

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Death Warmed Up

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Death Warmed Up, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Death Warmed Up, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Death Warmed Up, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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