The Devil's Rock

The Devil's Rock

War is a Bitch

Directed by Paul Campion

Produced by Chameleon Pictures, New Zealand Film Commission

201183 min5.6 / 10

A wartime horror-thriller that blends WWII military action with occult dread, centered on soldiers confronting supernatural evil disguised as seduction.

Set in the Channel Islands on the eve of D Day, two Kiwi commandos, sent to destroy German gun emplacements to distract Hitler's forces away from Normandy, discover a Nazi occult plot to unleash demonic forces to win the war.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Devil's Rock easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Is The Devil's Rock violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.

  • Is The Devil's Rock scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Does The Devil's Rock end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is The Devil's Rock 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.

20/ 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

Surprise32

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love10

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Devil's Rock

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Devil's Rock

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Devil's Rock, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Devil's Rock, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Devil's Rock, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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