Prisoners of the Sun

Prisoners of the Sun

An ancient pyramid. A present threat. A mystery unchained after 5,000 years

Directed by Roger Christian

Produced by ME Completion, Cinemakers

201388 min3.9 / 10

A high-stakes action-adventure thriller that blends archaeological mystery with supernatural horror, pitting a multinational team against reawakened ancient Egyptian deities in a race against apocalypse.

A multinational expedition discovers a lost city beneath a pyramid, where they must stop the reawakened gods of ancient Egypt from initiating the apocalypse

Questions people ask

  • Is Prisoners of the Sun easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Prisoners of the Sun sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is Prisoners of the Sun scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Prisoners of the Sun violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

  • Does Prisoners of the Sun end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% 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.

13/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity63

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise2

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love3

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Prisoners of the Sun

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Prisoners of the Sun

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Prisoners of the Sun, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Prisoners of the Sun, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Prisoners of the Sun, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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