KINKI

KINKI

My friend has vanished —and something isn't right with this place.

Directed by Koji Shiraishi

Produced by Warner Bros. Japan, AX-ON

2025103 min6.3 / 10

A found-footage horror mystery that uses occult themes and a missing-person investigation to build paranoia and existential dread.

After an editor of an occult magazine suddenly vanishes, his friend Chihiro and his co-worker Yusei set out to discover the reason behind his disappearance.

Questions people ask

  • Is KINKI scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of films.

  • Does KINKI end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.

  • Is KINKI sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is KINKI easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is KINKI 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.

40/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity24

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise65

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love35

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like KINKI

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as KINKI

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like KINKI, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like KINKI, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like KINKI, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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