Vanishing Waves

Vanishing Waves

Directed by Kristina Buožytė

Produced by Eurimages, Acajou Films

2012120 min5.8 / 10

A cerebral, unsettling science-fiction romance that explores consciousness and connection through an experimental mind-link between a scientist and a comatose woman, blending intimacy with existential dread.

Lucas is a scientist who works near the European experimental project that focus on advanced ‘human neuron research’. The project is to transfer neuron information from one human mind to another. Lukas is chosen to connect his mind with a comatose woman he named Aurora.

Questions people ask

  • Is Vanishing Waves sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Vanishing Waves scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Does Vanishing Waves end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

  • Is Vanishing Waves violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Vanishing Waves easy watching? 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.

28/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity81

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise10

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love15

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Vanishing Waves

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Vanishing Waves

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Vanishing Waves, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Vanishing Waves, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Vanishing Waves, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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