2016 · action · horror · sci-fi
Daylight's End
Directed by William Kaufman1h 45m2016
Years after a mysterious plague has devastated the planet and turned most of humanity into blood-hungry creatures, a rogue drifter on a vengeful hunt stumbles across a band of survivors in an abandoned police station and reluctantly agrees to try to help them defend themselves and escape to the sanctuary they so desperately need.
Our read: Daylight's End (2016) reads as a heavy, breathless, grounded action · horror · sci-fi entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Heavy, breathless, extreme action / horror, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, epic, cold.
- heavy
- kinetic
- extreme
- cold
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