Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Insidious easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Insidious end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Insidious violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Insidious

Name: Insidious
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 2011
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Lin Shaye, Ty Simpkins, Barbara Hershey

It's not the house that's haunted.

Directed by James Wan

Produced by Alliance Films, IM Global

2011102 min6.9 / 10

A tense supernatural horror that weaponizes family vulnerability and the violation of home to create sustained dread and paranoia.

A family discovers that dark spirits have invaded their home after their son inexplicably falls into an endless sleep. When they reach out to a professional for help, they learn things are a lot more personal than they thought.

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Questions people ask

Is Insidious scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Insidious easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is Insidious sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Does Insidious end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Insidious violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% 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.