
Web of the Spider
Based on Edgar Allan Poe's "Night of the Living Dead"
Directed by Antonio Margheriti
Produced by Paris-Cannes Productions, Produzione D.C.7
A gothic horror remake steeped in Poe's sensibility, where a journalist's night in a cursed castle becomes a descent into supernatural dread and the undead.
Alan Foster, a professional American journalist, travels to London to meet with Edgar Allan Poe for an interview. While in London, Alan soon finds himself in the company of Lord Blackwood, and Alan accepts a bet to spend a night in his castle
Genres
Questions people ask
Is Web of the Spider scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Does Web of the Spider end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Web of the Spider easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Web of the Spider sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Is Web of the Spider violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Web of the Spider
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Web of the Spider
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Web of the Spider, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Web of the Spider, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Web of the Spider, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




























































