Apocalypse Z: The Beginning of the End

2024 • 1h 59m •

Drama Action Horror

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★ 6.8/10

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When a kind of rabies that transforms people into aggressive creatures spreads across the planet, Manel isolates himself at home with his cat, relying on his wits to survive; but soon they must go out in search of food, by land and by sea, dodging many dangers.

"The beginning of the end has arrived."

Top Billed Cast

Francisco Ortiz

Manel

José María Yázpik

Pritchenko

Berta Vázquez

Lucía

Iria del Río

Julia

Marta Poveda

Belén

Amalia Gómez

Gabriela

María Salgueiro

Sister Cecilia

Yuri Mykhaylychenko

Ushakov

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M MovieGuys Verified TMDB Critic

2024-11-02

In spite of a exciting trailer Apocalypse Z fails to deliver.

Perhaps the most immediately noticeable negative is the tiresome need to play politics. An anti-Russian sentiment is front and centre, throughout a large chunk of this film.

Looking beyond this, it takes far too long for what is essentially an action movie, akin to say "World War Z", to get off the ground. This film drags, at times, with sporadic moments of action, that never really amount to anything satisfying.

In summary, if more emphasis had been placed on crafting a compelling story rather than playing politics, this...