Honeymoon(2014)
2014 · Leigh Janiak · 88 min
On her honeymoon, a young bride sleepwalks into the woods surrounding a secluded cabin. When she returns, she looks the same—but something about her is terrifyingly different.
Horror · Science Fiction
5.4648 votes
TMDB score
4/5
Intensity
3/5
Gore
4/5
Stays with you
How Honeymoon scares
There's a slow, uneasy discomfort that builds the whole time, like watching a relationship quietly fall apart while something is very wrong underneath it. The pacing is patient and quiet, with long stretches of tension instead of jump scares, so the fear creeps up on you rather than jumping out. It gets more physical and hard to watch as it goes, with body horror that lands harder because of how normal everything felt at the start. This is for people who like slow, character-driven dread and don't mind a heavy, unsettling ending rather than a fun scare.
On The Horror Database's 0–5 scare profile, Honeymoon rates psychological 5/5, visceral 3/5, gore 3/5, lingering effect 4/5, and overall intensity 4/5.
- Psychological: 5 of 5
- Visceral: 3 of 5
- Gore: 3 of 5
- Lingering: 4 of 5
- Intensity: 4 of 5
Slow burn vs Jump scares: 10 of 100 — leans Slow burn
Supernatural vs Real-world: 30 of 100 — leans Supernatural
Fun-scary vs Disturbing: 80 of 100 — leans Disturbing
Intensity over runtime
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Starts as a tender, quiet slow burn that gradually curdles into mounting unease before a harrowing, intense final stretch.
Intensity across the runtime, 0 to 100: 0, 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 5, 5.
How scary is Honeymoon?
On The Horror Database's 0–5 intensity scale, Honeymoon rates 4/5 — one of the more punishing watches in the catalog, building its fear through slow-burn dread rather than shocks. The fear is mostly in your head — it unsettles far more than it assaults. Expect it to be moderately gory and genuinely disturbing. Expect it to stay with you for days.
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