Antichrist (2009)
A grieving couple's retreat to nature becomes a surreal, chilling descent into bleak, intimate horror.
A grieving couple retreats to their cabin 'Eden' in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage. But nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.
How intense is Antichrist?
Antichrist is properly scary, with extreme gore and brutal violence. Emotionally it is devastating. The pace is a slow burn, and it is a full-attention watch.
What Antichrist feels like
- Tone
- bleaksurrealchillingintimateatmospheric
- Pace
- Slow burn
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Antichrist
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Is Antichrist for you?
Is Antichrist scary?
Yes, properly. Antichrist is scare level 2 of 3, the real thing without being an endurance test.
Is Antichrist gory or violent?
Extreme gore (3 of 3) and brutal violence (3 of 3). If graphic gore is a dealbreaker, skip it.
Is Antichrist sad or heavy?
Yes. Emotional weight 3 of 3. It hits hard; do not plan anything light after.
How long is Antichrist?
Antichrist runs 1h 44m.
Where can I stream Antichrist?
Antichrist is streaming on Kanopy.
Does Antichrist have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
No. Brace yourself.
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