Messiah of Evil

Messiah of Evil

Terror you won't want to remember—in a film you won’t be able to forget.

Directed by Gloria Katz, Willard Huyck

Produced by V/M Productions

197590 min6.3 / 10

A dreamlike, paranoid horror film about a woman trapped in a cursed seaside town where reality itself seems corrupted by an undead cult.

A young woman searching for her missing artist father finds herself in the strange seaside town of Point Dune, which seems to be under the influence of a mysterious undead cult.

Questions people ask

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

  • Is Messiah of Evil easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Does Messiah of Evil end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Messiah of Evil sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Messiah of Evil violent? Yes. More violent than 80% 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.

44/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity31

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise69

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love35

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Messiah of Evil

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Messiah of Evil

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Messiah of Evil, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Messiah of Evil, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Messiah of Evil, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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