Tales from the Hood

Tales from the Hood

Your most terrifying nightmare and your most frightening reality are about to meet on the streets.

Directed by Rusty Cundieff

Produced by 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Savoy Pictures

199598 min6.3 / 10

A darkly satirical horror anthology that weaponizes supernatural terror to confront systemic racism, police brutality, and moral corruption in urban America.

A strange mortician tells four horrific tales to three drug dealers that he traps in a local funeral parlor.

Questions people ask

  • Does Tales from the Hood end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.

  • Is Tales from the Hood violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.

  • Is Tales from the Hood scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is Tales from the Hood easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Is Tales from the Hood sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% 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.

54/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity68

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise61

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love35

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Tales from the Hood

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Tales from the Hood

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Tales from the Hood, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Tales from the Hood, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Tales from the Hood, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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