Sumala

Sumala

Directed by Rizal Mantovani

Produced by Hitmaker Studios, Legacy Pictures

2024113 min7.3 / 10

A dark supernatural revenge tale centered on a vengeful spirit haunting a town, blending urban legend horror with themes of wrongdoing and retribution.

An evil spirit seeking vengeance returns to plague the town that wronged her sister. Based on a chilling urban legend.

Questions people ask

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

  • Is Sumala easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Does Sumala end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Sumala sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Is Sumala violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% 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.

55/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity12

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise96

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love80

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Sumala

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Sumala

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Sumala, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Sumala, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Sumala, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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