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Legion

2010 · 100 min

A scrappy siege thriller with angels and possessed hordes, pulpy and grim but oddly sincere about faith.

Directed by
Scott Stewart
Genres
Action, Fantasy, Horror
Starring
Paul Bettany, Lucas Black, Tyrese Gibson
Tagline
When the last angel falls, the fight for mankind begins.
Overview
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.

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Stream in the UK
  • Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Scott Stewart
Genres
Action, Fantasy, Horror
Starring
Paul Bettany, Lucas Black, Tyrese Gibson
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • survival
  • parenthood
  • morality
  • violence
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror6
Humour2
Realism3
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Genres
action, fantasy, horror
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
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Country
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Languages
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