The Alpha Test

The Alpha Test

Directed by Aaron Mirtes

Produced by Exit 10 Films, LLC

202187 min5.3 / 10

A dark sci-fi thriller about an AI assistant turned vengeful killer, exploring themes of mistreatment and technological uprising through suburban horror.

A suburban family drives their new gadget, The Alpha Home Assistant, to a killing rampage after mistreating and abusing it, leading to a full A.I. uprising…

Questions people ask

  • Is The Alpha Test scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is The Alpha Test easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Is The Alpha Test violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.

  • Does The Alpha Test end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is The Alpha Test sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% 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.

13/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity26

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise12

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Alpha Test

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Alpha Test

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Alpha Test, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Alpha Test, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Alpha Test, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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