The Anomaly

The Anomaly

Directed by Noel Clarke

Produced by Unstoppable Entertainment, The Fyzz

201497 min5.0 / 10

A high-stakes, claustrophobic thriller built on time pressure and disorientation, where a captive soldier must piece together fragmented memories while hunted by unseen forces.

A former soldier is taken captive and awakens in the back of a van where he learns that he only has less than 10 minutes to figure out how he got there.

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Questions people ask

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

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

  • Is The Anomaly violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Does The Anomaly end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is The Anomaly sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% 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.

15/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity50

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise6

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like The Anomaly, and what each one shares →

Like The Anomaly

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Anomaly

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Anomaly, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Anomaly, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Anomaly, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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