
Shakma
The world's most aggressive primate just got mad.
Directed by Hugh Parks
Produced by Castle Hill Productions, Quest Entertainment
A straightforward creature-horror film where a violent escaped baboon hunts teenagers trapped in a laboratory, emphasizing gore and animal-attack suspense over psychological depth.
A murderous baboon escapes from a laboratory and roams the research building, and begins to kill some teenagers who are also in the building playing a Dungeons-and-Dragons type game.
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Questions people ask
Is Shakma scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Shakma easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is Shakma violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.
Does Shakma end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Shakma sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Shakma
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Shakma
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Shakma, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Shakma, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Shakma, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.























































