Plague Town

Plague Town

It's in the blood.

Directed by David Gregory

Produced by Dark Sky Films, Severin Films

200985 min4.9 / 10

A visceral slasher-horror film that traps an American family in a nightmarish encounter with mutant children in rural Ireland, prioritizing shock and survival over reflection.

An American family visiting their Irish roots accidentally stumbles on a horde of bloodthirsty mutant children.

Questions people ask

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

  • Does Plague Town end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.

  • Is Plague Town violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.

  • Is Plague Town easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Is Plague Town sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% 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.

8/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity6

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise15

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Plague Town

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Plague Town

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Plague Town, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Plague Town, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Plague Town, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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