How scary is Apostle?

On our intensity scale, Apostle rates 3/5 for scares and 3/5 for dread. It is moderately scary, with a handful of strong sequences.

Apostle rates 5/5 for gore — expect extreme gore — not for the squeamish.

Where can I stream Apostle?

As of our last update, Apostle is streaming on Netflix in the US. Availability changes, so check your service before settling in.

Apostle

Name: Apostle
Director: Gareth Evans
Genre: Folk, Cult, Religious, Gore
Released: 2018
Rating: 6.3

2018 · Directed by Gareth Evans

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IMDb6.367k votes

RT79%critics

RT53%audience

豆瓣6.38k votes

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Streaming on Netflix (US, subject to change)

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The vibe

Gareth Evans trades The Raid's fists for a mud-and-blood cult island in 1905 Wales. A rescue mission curdles into folk-horror grand guignol, complete with a goddess in the grain and machinery you'll wish you hadn't seen. Gnarly, sincere, and underseen.

Before you press play

How scary is Apostle?: On our intensity scale, Apostle rates 3/5 for scares and 3/5 for dread. It is moderately scary, with a handful of strong sequences.
How gory is Apostle?: Apostle rates 5/5 for gore — expect extreme gore — not for the squeamish.
Where can I stream Apostle?: As of our last update, Apostle is streaming on Netflix in the US. Availability changes, so check your service before settling in.