
Poseidon
Mayday
Directed by Wolfgang Petersen
Produced by Virtual Studios, Radiant Productions
A high-octane disaster thriller that prioritizes survival spectacle and escalating peril over character depth or emotional nuance.
A packed cruise ship traveling the Atlantic is hit and overturned by a massive wave, compelling the passengers to begin a dramatic fight for their lives.
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Questions people ask
Is Poseidon easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Poseidon violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
Is Poseidon sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Poseidon scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Does Poseidon end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
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Everything like Poseidon, and what each one shares →
Like Poseidon
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Poseidon
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Poseidon, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Poseidon, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Poseidon, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































