
Wolfen
They can hear a cloud pass overhead, the rhythm of your blood. They can track you by yesterday's shadow. They can tear the scream from your throat.
Directed by Michael Wadleigh
Produced by King-Hitzig Productions, Orion Pictures
A dark, paranoia-soaked procedural thriller that blends urban crime investigation with supernatural horror and primal animal terror.
A New York City cop and an expert criminologist trying to solve a series of grisly deaths in which the victims have seemingly been maimed by feral animals discover a sinister connection between the crimes and an old legend.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is Wolfen scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Wolfen violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.
Does Wolfen end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is Wolfen easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 73% of films.
Is Wolfen 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.
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
Everything like Wolfen, and what each one shares →
Like Wolfen
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Wolfen
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Wolfen, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Wolfen, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Wolfen, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.


























































