Movie

Lazarus: Apocalypse

2014 · 91 min

A slow-burn 1950s-set horror mystery that feels cheap and uneven, with a few eerie ideas buried under amateurish execution.

Tagline: Hollywood 1957, Before the Apocalypse...
Overview: In 1957, insurance investigator George Lazarus is tasked with interviewing twelve employees of the Deadly Sin Cigarette Company when his firm receives a suspicious insurance claim. He learns that all twelve had been let go after contracting mysterious illnesses, but before he can report back, Lazarus goes missing without a trace. After his disappearance, his fiancée Bethany and his friend Chip set out to find him - but what they uncover may actually signal the end of the entire human race.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Mystery, conspiracy, death, corruption
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
conspiracy
death
corruption
isolation
Places: big city
workplace
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild