The Tower

The Tower

Tower Sky. 108 Stories. Survive at any cost.

Directed by Kim Ji-hoon

Produced by CJ Entertainment, The Tower Pictures

2012121 min7.0 / 10

A high-stakes disaster thriller centered on survival and human resilience as thousands face a catastrophic fire in a luxury tower on Christmas Eve.

Tower Sky, a luxurious building complex, has organised a lavish Christmas party for its VIP guests. However, things go awry when a fire breaks out and thousands of lives are endangered.

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Questions people ask

  • Is The Tower one of a kind? Barely. Less singular than 89% of films.

  • Is The Tower scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

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

  • Is The Tower violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

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

  • Does The Tower end with hope? 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.

51/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity16

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise84

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like The Tower, and what each one shares →

Like The Tower

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Tower

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Tower, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Tower, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Tower, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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