The Ripper

The Ripper

Directed by Christopher Lewis

Produced by United Entertainment Pictures

1985102 min4.0 / 10

A supernatural slasher built on possession and historical evil, where an innocent man becomes a vessel for Jack the Ripper's murderous compulsion.

An old antique ring turns a college professor into a homicidal maniac when he puts it on. The ring originaly belonged to Jack the Ripper, and the Ripper's spirit possesses whoever wears it.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Ripper violent? Yes, very. More violent than 97% of films.

  • Does The Ripper end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.

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

  • Is The Ripper scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Is The Ripper sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% 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.

8/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity25

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love3

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like The Ripper

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Ripper

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Ripper, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Ripper, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Ripper, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

Share thisXBlueskyReddit