The Last Showing

The Last Showing

He Gave His Life to the Movies. Tonight, He'll Take Theirs.

Directed by Phil Hawkins

Produced by The Philm Company, Little Fish Films

201489 min5.2 / 10

A claustrophobic thriller about captive victims forced to perform in a sadistic cinematic game, built on paranoia and surveillance dread.

A couple trapped in a cinema are manipulated into becoming unwilling actors in a film being captured by CCTV cameras.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Last Showing easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Does The Last Showing end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is The Last Showing scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Is The Last Showing violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

  • Is The Last Showing sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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.

13/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity35

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise8

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like The Last Showing

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Last Showing

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Last Showing, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Last Showing, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Last Showing, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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