
Population 436
The residents of Rockwell Falls are dying for you to visit...
Directed by Michelle MacLaren
Produced by Pariah, Destination Films
A paranoid small-town horror thriller built on the unsettling premise of a static population maintained through sinister, ritualistic means.
A census-taker is sent to investigate why a certain small town has had the same population -- 436 residents -- for the last 100 years.
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Is Population 436 scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Does Population 436 end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Population 436 one of a kind? Barely. Less singular than 87% of films.
Is Population 436 easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Population 436 violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Population 436 sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Conventional, and it does not land.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Like Population 436
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Population 436
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Population 436, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Population 436, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Population 436, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




























































