Pyewacket

Pyewacket

Be careful what you wish for. Someone might be listening.

Directed by Adam MacDonald

Produced by Cave Painting Pictures, JoBro Productions

201788 min5.9 / 10

A dark supernatural thriller centered on a fractured mother-daughter relationship, where a teenage girl's reckless occult ritual unleashes genuine horror with ambiguous consequences.

A frustrated, angry teenage girl awakens something in the woods when she naively performs an occult ritual to invoke a witch to kill her mother.

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  • Is Pyewacket scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of films.

  • Is Pyewacket easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

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

  • Is Pyewacket sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Pyewacket violent? Yes. More violent than 80% 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.

29/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

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Rarity26

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise43

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love20

How much audiences actually like it

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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