
The Fear of Darkness
It's not just in your mind.
Directed by Christopher Fitchett
Produced by Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology
A psychological horror thriller that blurs the line between external supernatural threat and internal psychological terror, grounded in a protagonist's descent into her own unconscious darkness.
A brilliant young psychiatrist is forced to confront the dark creature that dwells deep within her own unconscious when she investigates the supernatural disappearance of a university student.
Questions people ask
Is The Fear of Darkness scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of films.
Does The Fear of Darkness end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is The Fear of Darkness sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is The Fear of Darkness easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Fear of Darkness violent? Somewhat. More violent 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.
Conventional, and it does not land.
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 Fear of Darkness
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Fear of Darkness
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Fear of Darkness, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Fear of Darkness, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Fear of Darkness, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.























































