Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 5

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 5

You look to be a bit hungry?

Directed by Becky Sloan, Joseph Pelling

Produced by Blink Industries

20157 min7.4 / 10

A surreal, darkly comedic animated short that subverts educational content about healthy eating into an unsettling exploration of bodily autonomy, consumption, and societal control.

The two remaining puppets learn about eating healthy, but things go awry when they receive a mysterious phone call.

Questions people ask

  • Does Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 5 end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 5 scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Is Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 5 easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 5 sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Is Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 5 violent? 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.

89/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity91

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise91

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love85

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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