End of Days (1999) Review in 2025
A demonic cult leader is trying to bring about the apocalypse, and it's up to a detective to stop him.
Family-Friendly Rating
Is this movie suitable for family viewing?
Not recommended for family viewing due to graphic violence, gore, and mature themes.
CineReview Recommendation
This movie is worth watching if you're a fan of action-adventure movies with a supernatural twist, but it's not particularly memorable or impactful.
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The movie follows a detective, Jericho Cane, as he tries to stop the cult leader, Ezekiel, from bringing about the apocalypse. Along the way, he discovers that Ezekiel is actually the Antichrist and that he's been sent to Earth to bring about the end of days.
Review Details
story7.00/10
The story is engaging and tries to explore the theme of good vs evil, but it's not particularly original or well-executed.
acting6.00/10
The acting is decent, but it's not particularly impressive or memorable.
characters6.00/10
The characters are somewhat one-dimensional and lack depth, but Arnold Schwarzenegger does his best to make his character, Jericho Cane, somewhat likable.
direction6.00/10
The direction is decent, but it's not particularly noteworthy or memorable.
cinematography7.00/10
The cinematography is good, with some nice shots and a decent use of lighting and camera angles.
Pros and Cons
Pros
The movie has some good action sequences, a decent plot, and some nice cinematography.
Cons
The characters are somewhat one-dimensional, the direction is decent but not memorable, and the acting is decent but not impressive.
Notable Quotes
"I'm not a demon, I'm a man."
"You're just a pawn in a much larger game."
"You're not going to hell, you're going to the end of days."
