Not particularly — Until Dawn's appeal is atmospheric or thematic rather than overtly scary. As a supernatural film, it scored 2.5/10 for fear, 6.0/10 for atmosphere, and 5.8/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 2 ratings.

How many jump scares are in Until Dawn?

Until Dawn has 17 jump scares, based on Watch Darkly's per-film jump-scare count.

What are some films like Until Dawn?

Films similar to Until Dawn on Watch Darkly include Nope (2022), The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017), Misery (1990) — selected by cosine similarity on the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, and overall quality.

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Until Dawn

2025 · R · 1h 43m

Every night a different nightmare.

One year after her sister Melanie mysteriously disappeared, Clover and her friends head into the remote valley where she vanished in search of answers. Exploring an abandoned visitor center, they find themselves stalked by a masked killer and horrifically murdered one by one...only to wake up and find themselves back at the beginning of the same evening.

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Curator Score

5.8

Overall

Based on 2 curator ratings

Leans into atmosphere, light on gore.

Jump scares

Until Dawn has 17 jump scares. Compare counts

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5.8Overall

Fear2.5

Gore4.0