The Damned
Children of Ice And Darkness! They Are the Lurking Unseen Evil You Dare Not Face Alone!
Directed by Joseph Losey
Produced by Hammer Film Productions
A dark sci-fi thriller that weaponizes Cold War anxieties about government experimentation and radioactive mutation, trapping its protagonists in a paranoid chase toward an unknowable horror.
An American tourist and a troubled young woman are chased by her gang leader brother to a top secret British government facility that conducts experiments on children.
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Like The Damned
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Damned
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Damned, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Damned, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Damned, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
