
The Deep Dark
It should have stayed asleep.
Directed by Mathieu Turi
Produced by Full Time Studio, Marcel Films
A claustrophobic creature-horror film set in a 1950s French mine where trapped workers must survive an awakened ancient predator in the depths.
1956, in the north of France. A group of underground miners is forced to take a professor to take samples a thousand meters underground. After a landslide that prevents them from going back up, they discover a crypt from another time, and unknowingly awaken a legendary bloodthirsty creature.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is The Deep Dark scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of films.
Is The Deep Dark violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is The Deep Dark easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Does The Deep Dark end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is The Deep Dark 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The Deep Dark
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Deep Dark
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Deep Dark, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Deep Dark, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Deep Dark, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

























































