Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep

Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep

Directed by Tibor Takács

Produced by Sci Fi Pictures, Pitchblack Pictures

200688 min3.6 / 10

A pulpy creature-feature action film that leans into absurdist monster-movie tropes while balancing revenge melodrama with treasure-hunt adventure and creature spectacle.

Thirty years ago, Ray Reiter witnessed the brutal death of his parents at sea by a strange, octopus-like creature. Now determined to exact revenge, he joins archaeologist Nicole on a perilous high-seas expedition to find a legendary Greek Opal - said to be guarded by the very beast that murdered his family. As they come face to face with the killer Kraken, they must also battle a ruthless crime lord, who will stop at nothing to seize the coveted treasure for himself.

Questions people ask

  • Is Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Does Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep easy watching? 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.

9/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity38

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise2

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love2

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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