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1999 · action · horror · fantasy · heist

End of Days

Directed by Peter Hyams2h 2m1999
ElsewhereIMDb5.8120kRT11%Metacritic34
  • heavy
  • kinetic
  • extreme
  • inventive
  • cold
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Heavy, breathless, extreme action / horror, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, epic, cold, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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Cynical bodyguard Jericho is hired by a man possessed by Satan, who is in search of his bride. When Jericho realizes what is happening, he must do everything he can to save the woman and the world.

Our read · End of Days (1999) reads as a heavy, breathless, inventive action · horror · fantasy entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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You want late-nineties Arnold punching apocalypse demons in rain.

ends triumphantyou’ll be fine aftersteady all the waygrips from the openattention 2/5earns its length
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-upgraphic violenceexplicit sexjump scares

Skip it tonightSatanic horror sleaze and religious dread are not your midnight snack.

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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