Question 1

Is The Invitation (2015) scary?

Accepted Answer

Moderately so — The Invitation (2015) mixes scares with other modes. As a cult film, it scored 5.5/10 for fear, 8.0/10 for atmosphere, and 8.0/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 1 rating.

Question 2

Is The Invitation (2015) streaming?

Accepted Answer

The Invitation (2015)'s US theatrical release date is April 8, 2016. No digital rental, streaming or physical release date has been announced.

Question 3

How many jump scares are in The Invitation (2015)?

Accepted Answer

The Invitation (2015) has 5 jump scares, based on its logged jump-scare count.

Question 4

What age is The Invitation (2015) appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

The Invitation (2015) has no MPAA age rating, and Watch Darkly does not assign one either, so here is what the film actually contains. On Watch Darkly's curator scale it scored 5.5/10 for fear, 3.5/10 for gore, and 6.5/10 for intensity, where 10 is the most extreme in the catalog. It has 5 jump scares. Content warnings on file: self harm.

Question 5

Who is in the cast of The Invitation (2015)?

Accepted Answer

Logan Marshall-Green plays Will, Tammy Blanchard plays Eden, Emayatzy Corinealdi plays Kira, Michiel Huisman plays David, John Carroll Lynch plays Pruitt, Lindsay Burdge plays Sadie, Mike Doyle plays Tommy, Jay Larson plays Ben.

Question 6

What are some films like The Invitation (2015)?

Accepted Answer

Films similar to The Invitation (2015) on Watch Darkly include Rosemary's Baby (1968), The Gift (2015), Get Out (2017), selected by shared themes and tags plus the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, intensity, and overall quality.

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