Island Zero

Island Zero

Movie • 2018

Every thing needs to eat.

A fishing community on a remote Maine island finds itself suddenly cut off from the rest of the world after the ferry stops coming. When people start to vanish, the terrified survivors realize that someone - or something - is hunting them.

Horror
100 minutes
Released

Bara says...

Ages 16+, but every child is different

The themes of isolation, hunting, and disappearances generate high levels of suspense and psychological distress. This content targets a mature audience comfortable with horror genre conventions and intense atmospheric anxiety.

Content Safety Breakdown

Detailed breakdown of potentially concerning content

Sex & Nudity

0/5

The film does not contain any scenes of sexual activity or nudity, focusing instead on the survival horror narrative.

Violence & Gore

4/5

The movie features graphic injuries, bloody aftermaths of creature attacks, and realistic depictions of physical trauma. It includes intense, visceral moments of violence that are intended to disturb the viewer.

Profanity

3/5

The dialogue includes moderate profanity used by characters under extreme stress, including f*ck (frequently used in frustration/anger) and sh*t (used several times).

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

2/5

There are brief scenes showing characters drinking in a social or tavern setting typical of an island community. There is no focus on drug abuse.

Frightening Scenes

4/5

The film creates a constant sense of dread and isolation, featuring several jump scares and disturbing sequences involving mysterious creatures. The overall atmosphere is dark, tense, and intended to cause significant fright.

Key Insights

Quick summary and important considerations

This is a scary movie about people trapped on an island who must work together to stay safe from an unknown danger.

Content Warnings

Atmospheric dread
Implied violence

Detailed Analysis

In-depth insights for parents and educators

What Parents Need to Know

The focus is on sustained tension and the fear of the unknown. Expect a bleak, isolationist tone typical of survival-horror cinema.

What Kids Can Learn

The story encourages viewers to consider the importance of contingency planning and the role of collective action during emergencies.

Key Topics Discussed

Survival
Isolation
Human ingenuity

Why Parents Might Like It

Fans of contained, high-concept survival thrillers will appreciate the focus on atmospheric tension and character dynamics under pressure.

Positives & Learning

What makes this content valuable for children

Positive Messages

1/5

The narrative emphasizes the necessity of community cooperation during extreme crisis situations.

Positive Role Models

2/5

Characters demonstrate resilience and resourcefulness while attempting to solve complex, life-threatening problems.

Diverse Representations

1/5

No diverse representation indicated in available information.

Educational Value

1/5

No specific educational value indicated in available information.

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