The Chasing World

The Chasing World

Directed by Issei Shibata

Produced by Geneon Entertainment

200898 min5.7 / 10

A dark, paranoia-soaked sci-fi thriller about a teenager hunted in a dystopian parallel world for the crime of his family name.

A teenager is transported to a parallel world where everyone who shares his family name is being hunted down by the dictatorial government.

Questions people ask

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

  • Is The Chasing World easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is The Chasing World violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

  • Is The Chasing World sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Does The Chasing World end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% 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.

17/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity17

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise22

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Chasing World

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Chasing World

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Chasing World, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Chasing World, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Chasing World, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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