The Revenge of Frankenstein

The Revenge of Frankenstein

The Terror Rises Again.

Directed by Terence Fisher

Produced by Hammer Film Productions

195890 min6.6 / 10

A Gothic horror sequel steeped in mad science and bodily transgression, balancing gruesome spectacle with period atmosphere and the strange loyalty between a mad scientist and his devoted hunchbacked assistant.

Rescued from the guillotine by his devoted dwarf Fritz, the Baron relocates to Carlsbruck, where he continues his gruesome experiments.

Questions people ask

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

  • Is The Revenge of Frankenstein violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is The Revenge of Frankenstein easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is The Revenge of Frankenstein scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is The Revenge of Frankenstein 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.

61/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity58

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise77

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love50

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Revenge of Frankenstein

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Revenge of Frankenstein

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Revenge of Frankenstein, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Revenge of Frankenstein, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Revenge of Frankenstein, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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