Studio 666(2022)
2022 · BJ McDonnell · 106 min
Legendary rock band Foo Fighters move into an Encino mansion steeped in grisly rock and roll history to record their much anticipated 10th album. Once in the house, Dave Grohl finds himself grappling with supernatural forces that threaten both the completion of the album and the lives of the band.
Horror · Comedy · Music
5.8362 votes
TMDB score
2/5
Intensity
4/5
Gore
1/5
Stays with you
How Studio 666 scares
It starts as a goofy band-comedy about recording an album in a weird old house, then slides into over-the-top demonic mayhem with buckets of fake blood and silly gore gags. The scares are more comedic jolts than real dread, leaning on splattery practical effects and absurd kills rather than tension or creepiness. This is horror played for laughs, with Foo Fighters hamming it up, so it's a fun, goofy watch rather than anything that will actually unsettle you.
On The Horror Database's 0–5 scare profile, Studio 666 rates psychological 1/5, visceral 3/5, gore 4/5, lingering effect 1/5, and overall intensity 2/5.
- Psychological: 1 of 5
- Visceral: 3 of 5
- Gore: 4 of 5
- Lingering: 1 of 5
- Intensity: 2 of 5
Slow burn vs Jump scares: 55 of 100 — balanced
Supernatural vs Real-world: 15 of 100 — leans Supernatural
Fun-scary vs Disturbing: 15 of 100 — leans Fun-scary
Intensity over runtime
Shape only — no eventsReveal pacing shapeHide pacing shapeHidden by default — shows where the tension peaks and lets up.
A goofy, laid-back setup slowly gets weirder before tipping into a gory, chaotic, full-throttle back half.
Intensity across the runtime, 0 to 100: 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5.
How scary is Studio 666?
On The Horror Database's 0–5 intensity scale, Studio 666 rates 2/5 — moderately scary, balancing creeping dread with well-placed shocks. It attacks the body more than the mind — physical, in-your-face horror. Expect it to be heavy on gore and fun-first. The dread fades once the credits roll.
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