The Sleeping Room

The Sleeping Room

Don't Wake It.

Directed by John Shackleton

Produced by Movie Mogul Films

201475 min3.4 / 10

A dark, paranoia-soaked horror film centered on uncovering a sinister family secret hidden within an old building's mysterious chamber.

In an old building, Bill and Blue, a call girl, discover a mutoscope and a secret room that is key to unlocking a dark secret related to Blue's family.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Sleeping Room scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of films.

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

  • Is The Sleeping Room easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Is The Sleeping Room sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is The Sleeping Room violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% 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.

Rarity36

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise1

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love2

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like The Sleeping Room

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Sleeping Room

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Sleeping Room, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Sleeping Room, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Sleeping Room, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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