Puppetmaster

Puppetmaster

Evil comes in all sizes.

Directed by David Schmoeller

Produced by Full Moon Entertainment

198988 min5.8 / 10

A darkly surreal slasher built around the grotesque premise of murderous puppets, blending paranoia and mysticism in an isolated setting.

After being contacted by their mysterious former colleague, four psychics arrive at a secluded hotel where they are stalked by a group of murderous puppets.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Puppetmaster scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of films.

  • Is Puppetmaster violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.

  • Does Puppetmaster end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is Puppetmaster easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Puppetmaster sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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.

23/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity21

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise37

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love15

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Puppetmaster, and what each one shares →

Like Puppetmaster

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Puppetmaster

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Puppetmaster, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Puppetmaster, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Puppetmaster, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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