Island of the Dead

Island of the Dead

Never disturb the dead.

Directed by Tim Southam

200091 min3.4 / 10

A survival-horror film where stranded survivors face an otherworldly supernatural threat, building dread through isolation and the violation of natural order.

Stranded on a deserted island, a group of people struggle to survive against a swarm of supernatural flies.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Island of the Dead scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Does Island of the Dead end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is Island of the Dead easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Island of the Dead violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is Island of the Dead sad? Not especially. Less sad 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.

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Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity11

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise3

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love2

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Island of the Dead

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Island of the Dead

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Island of the Dead, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Island of the Dead, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Island of the Dead, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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