Witchboard

Witchboard

Dare to play.

Directed by Chuck Russell

Produced by A-Nation Media, Gala Film

2025113 min5.7 / 10

A dark supernatural horror centered on occult forces and possession, built on paranoia and dread rather than gore, with atmospheric New Orleans gothic sensibility.

A cursed Witchboard awakens dark forces, dragging a young couple into a deadly game of possession, deception, and supernatural terror in New Orleans.

Questions people ask

  • Is Witchboard scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of films.

  • Does Witchboard end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 95% of films.

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

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

  • Is Witchboard sad? 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.

Written about

22/ 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

Surprise32

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Witchboard

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Witchboard

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Witchboard, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Witchboard, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Witchboard, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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