Martyrs

Martyrs

To see God you must experience true evil.

Directed by Kevin Goetz, Michael Goetz

Produced by Temple Hill Entertainment, Blumhouse Productions

201586 min5.1 / 10

A brutal, spiritually-inflected revenge horror that uses extreme suffering and transgression to interrogate faith, trauma, and the nature of transcendence.

A woman and her childhood friend seek out revenge on those who victimized and abused them.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Martyrs scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of films.

  • Is Martyrs violent? Yes, very. More violent than 99% of films.

  • Is Martyrs easy watching? No. Less comforting than 99% of films.

  • Is Martyrs one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 98% of films.

  • Is Martyrs sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.

  • Does Martyrs end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% 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.

22/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity95

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Martyrs, and what each one shares →

Like Martyrs

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Martyrs

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Martyrs, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Martyrs, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Martyrs, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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