Scorcher

Scorcher

Mankind Faces Earth's Final Days...

Directed by James Seale

Produced by CineTel Films

200291 min4.5 / 10

A high-stakes disaster thriller centered on humanity's desperate gamble to prevent apocalypse through nuclear intervention.

The only hope for humanity to survive a natural disaster is to detonate a nuclear bomb in Los Angeles.

Questions people ask

  • Is Scorcher scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

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

  • Is Scorcher violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

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

  • Does Scorcher end with hope? 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.

11/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity38

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise3

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Scorcher

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Scorcher

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Scorcher, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Scorcher, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Scorcher, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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