
FTL
Directed by Adam Stern
Produced by DUST
A solitary, contemplative science fiction mystery about an astronaut's unexpected journey into the unknown, grappling with isolation and the limits of human understanding.
A lone astronaut testing the first faster-than-light spacecraft travels farther than he imagined possible.
Keywords
Questions people ask
Is FTL sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is FTL violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is FTL scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Does FTL end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is FTL easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like FTL
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as FTL
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like FTL, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like FTL, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like FTL, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





















































