The Nightshifter fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Terrifying and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Standout sound design
Terrifying and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Nightshifter is terrifying, tense, and thrilling. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Emotionally, it's melancholic.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout sound design
Look and sound: the sound design stand out.
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The dead don't speak
Overall: Similar vibe.
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The Nightshifter is included with a subscription to Philo, AMC+, and Shudder in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 6.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 92%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 50 min
The Nightshifter runs 1 h 50 min.
Not quite. Critics rate The Nightshifter higher (92) than audiences (62). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in Portuguese. Produced in Brazil.
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6.2
