The Chair

The Chair

Sit down and shut up

Directed by Brett Sullivan

Produced by Panic Pictures

200789 min3.9 / 10

A supernatural horror thriller centered on possession and sibling bonds, where a malevolent spirit's control over one sister forces the other into a desperate race against time.

Psychology student Danielle inadvertently wakes a evil spirit while renting a century old Victorian house. In setting out to prove his existence, Danielle inadvertently frees and becomes a puppet of the spirit of serial killer Edgar Crowe. Danielle's sister Anna now must find a way to stop Crowe without killing her sister.

Questions people ask

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

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

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

  • Does The Chair end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

  • Is The Chair 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.

8/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity25

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise3

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love3

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like The Chair

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Chair

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Chair, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Chair, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Chair, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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