Succubus(2024)
2024 · R.J. Daniel Hanna · 103 min
A new father going through a marital separation joins a dating app and matches with a beautiful but mysterious young woman... whose powers of seduction and manipulation entangle him in a mystery more horrifying than he could have ever imagined.
Horror · Thriller
8.4266 votes
TMDB score
3/5
Intensity
2/5
Gore
2/5
Stays with you
How scary is Succubus?
There's a creeping sense of unease as the story slowly pulls the main character into something he can't control, more dread than shock. The pacing leans slow, building tension through mystery and paranoia rather than sudden scares. It plays with themes of temptation and losing your grip on reality, so the fear sits mostly in the mind. This is more of a moody, uneasy watch than a thrill ride, aimed at people who like slow-building supernatural mysteries over jump scares.
On The Horror Database's 0–5 scare profile, Succubus rates psychological 4/5, visceral 2/5, gore 2/5, lingering effect 2/5, and overall intensity 3/5.
- Psychological: 4 of 5
- Visceral: 2 of 5
- Gore: 2 of 5
- Lingering: 2 of 5
- Intensity: 3 of 5
Slow burn vs Jump scares: 30 of 100 — leans Slow burn
Supernatural vs Real-world: 25 of 100 — leans Supernatural
Fun-scary vs Disturbing: 55 of 100 — balanced
Intensity over runtime
Shape only — no eventsReveal pacing shapeHide pacing shapeHidden by default — shows where the tension peaks and lets up.
Starts as a slow-simmering psychological seduction that gradually tightens into a tense, unsettling back half before a hard final push.
Intensity across the runtime, 0 to 100: 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 4.
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