Faces of Death (2026)

Released: 2026-04-10 Recommended age: 17+ IMDb 6.5
Faces of Death

Movie details

  • Genres: Horror, Mystery
  • Director: Daniel Goldhaber
  • Main cast: Barbie Ferreira, Dacre Montgomery, Josie Totah, Charli xcx, Jermaine Fowler
  • Country / region: United States of America
  • Original language: en
  • Premiere: 2026-04-10

Story overview

Faces of Death (2026) is a horror mystery film directed by Daniel Goldhaber. It follows a woman working as a website content moderator who discovers a series of violent videos that recreate death scenes from a film. The story explores themes of psychological horror, digital media, and the impact of disturbing content. Rated R for strong violent content, disturbing imagery, and language.

Parent Guide

This R-rated horror film contains intense psychological terror and graphic violent content. Not appropriate for viewers under 17. Parents should watch first before considering for mature older teens.

Content breakdown

Violence & peril
Strong

Graphic violent imagery including death scenes, blood, and gore. Violent videos are central to the plot. Psychological violence and tension throughout.

Scary / disturbing
Strong

Intense psychological horror, disturbing imagery, jump scares, and themes of death. The film creates sustained tension and explores dark psychological territory.

Language
Moderate

Some strong language including profanity. Language is not the primary concern but contributes to the intense atmosphere.

Sexual content & nudity
Mild

Minimal sexual content. May include suggestive themes but no explicit scenes.

Substance use
None

No significant depiction of substance use.

Emotional intensity
Strong

High emotional intensity throughout. Themes of psychological trauma, fear, and disturbing content. May cause anxiety or distress in sensitive viewers.

Parent tips

This film contains intense psychological horror and graphic violent imagery. It is not suitable for children or young teens. For mature viewers only (17+). Consider watching first to assess appropriateness for older teens. Discuss the film's themes of media violence and psychological impact afterward.

Parent chat guide

If your teen watches this film, discuss: How does the film portray the effects of violent media? What are healthy ways to process disturbing content? How can we balance curiosity about dark topics with emotional well-being? Talk about the difference between fictional violence and real-world consequences.

Parent follow-up questions

  • What did you find most disturbing about the film and why?
  • How do you think the main character's job affected her mental health?
  • What message do you think the film is trying to convey about violent media?
  • How can we protect ourselves from being negatively affected by disturbing content online?

Where to watch

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