Dream Eater

Dream Eater

It won't let you sleep.

Directed by Alex Lee Williams, Mallory Drumm, Jay Drakulic

Produced by Blind Luck Pictures, Vortex Media

202590 min5.2 / 10

A found-footage horror film that weaponizes intimate domestic space and bodily autonomy, trapping a couple in escalating supernatural dread.

A filmmaker documents her boyfriend's violent parasomnia during their holiday at a remote cabin in the woods.

Questions people ask

  • Is Dream Eater scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of films.

  • Does Dream Eater end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 95% of films.

  • Is Dream Eater violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.

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

  • Is Dream Eater 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.

26/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity56

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise31

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Dream Eater

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Dream Eater

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Dream Eater, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Dream Eater, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Dream Eater, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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