2010 · action · fantasy · horror
Legion
Directed by Scott Stewart1h 40m2010
When God loses faith in humankind, he sends his legion of angels to bring on the Apocalypse. Humanity's only hope for survival lies in a group of strangers trapped in an out-of-the-way, desert diner with the Archangel Michael.
Our read: Legion (2010) reads as a heavy, breathless, surreal action · fantasy · horror entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Heavy, breathless, extreme action / fantasy, surreal in texture. Ambivalent, epic, cold.
- heavy
- kinetic
- extreme
- surreal
- cold
- epic-stakes
Watching Legion tonight? Spin for your lens.
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How Legion feels to watch.
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What watching it is actually like.
“You want a single-location apocalypse siege with angelic gunfights and practical creature shocks.”
Skip it tonight — Pregnant-woman peril and religious horror in a cramped diner will ruin your night.
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