The Kiss

The Kiss

Don't do it with your eyes closed.

Directed by Pen Densham

Produced by Trilogy Entertainment Group, TriStar Pictures

1988101 min5.8 / 10

A dark supernatural thriller about a grieving teenager menaced by her aunt's sinister voodoo influence, blending family trauma with occult horror.

After the death of her mother, a teenage girl is faced with bizarre supernatural occurrences when her mother's estranged sister arrives and begins to infiltrate her and her father's lives.

Questions people ask

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

  • Does The Kiss end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

  • Is The Kiss sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Is The Kiss easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is The Kiss violent? Somewhat. More violent than 60% 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.

24/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity27

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise31

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love15

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Kiss

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Kiss

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Kiss, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Kiss, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Kiss, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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