Messiah of Evil fingerprintHigh energy, emotionally cool.
Scary and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Mystery and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Scary and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Messiah of Evil is scary and tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Mystery and the mind
Its world is built around mystery and the mind.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Terror you won't want to remember—in a film you won’t be able to forget.
Overall: Similar vibe.
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Messiah of Evil is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Philo, AMC+, and Fandor in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on JustWatch TV, Kanopy, and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 69). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 30 min
Messiah of Evil runs 1 h 30 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Messiah of Evil higher (85) than audiences (61). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+125GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Messiah of Evil in 139 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 22 storytelling tropes for Messiah of Evil, including Bad Moon Rising, Body Horror, Bloody Horror.
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