
Super Dark Times
Directed by Kevin Phillips
Produced by Lila 9th Productions, Neighborhood Watch
A dark coming-of-age thriller about teenage friendship fractured by guilt and paranoia following an accidental killing, exploring how secrets corrode trust and warp perception.
Teenagers Zach and Josh have been best friends their whole lives, but when a gruesome accident leads to a cover-up, the secret drives a wedge between them and propels them down a rabbit hole of escalating paranoia and violence.
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Is Super Dark Times scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Does Super Dark Times end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Super Dark Times sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Super Dark Times easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is Super Dark Times violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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Like Super Dark Times
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Super Dark Times, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Super Dark Times, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Super Dark Times, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

























































