The Devil Below

The Devil Below

Directed by Bradley Parker

Produced by 1inMM Productions, Vertical

202189 min4.6 / 10

A creature-feature survival thriller set in an abandoned Appalachian mining town, built on claustrophobic dread and subterranean menace.

A group of four amateur adventurers who specialize in exploring remote and forsaken places pay a visit to Shookum Hills, a town in the remote Appalachian Mountains which was abandoned decades ago due to a mysterious coal mine fire.

Questions people ask

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

  • Is The Devil Below scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

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

  • Is The Devil Below violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

  • Is The Devil Below 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.

9/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity21

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise7

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Devil Below

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Devil Below

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Devil Below, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Devil Below, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Devil Below, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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