Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Graphic
- grim
- ominous
- paranoid
- late night thriller viewing
- crime movie marathon
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The investigation centers on crucified victims, a monk-like attacker, Christian mythology, and the Angels of the Apocalypse.
Niémans and Reda trace a series of ritual murders to the mysterious Angels of the Apocalypse.
Chief Niémans teams with young officer Reda after Reda encounters an attempted killing involving a confused stranger.
Crucifixion imagery and religious figures are connected to murder, pursuit, and conspiracy.
Films like Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse, and why
The Crimson Rivers
Shares ritualized murders, religious mythology, grim investigation, and action-thriller pacing.
The Name of the Rose
Shares conspiracy-driven crime investigation, occult religious imagery, and intense procedural suspense.
Se7en
Shares violent serial-killer investigation, apocalyptic symbolism, and bleak thriller atmosphere.
The Da Vinci Code
Shares european crime action, secret religious conspiracies, and confrontational investigators.
Movie Details
- Director
- Olivier Dahan
- Release Date
- 2004-02-18
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Rating
- 6.1 / 10 (807)
Cast
- Jean Reno
- Benoît Magimel
- Camille Natta
- Christopher Lee
- Johnny Hallyday
- Gabrielle Lazure
- Serge Riaboukine
- Augustin Legrand
- André Penvern
- Francis Renaud
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse about?
- Two French police investigators confront ritual crucifixions and a hidden apocalyptic sect in a harsh mythology-driven crime thriller.
- What is Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse as graphic.
- Which films are like Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse?
- Films with a similar feel include The Crimson Rivers, The Name of the Rose, Se7en, and The Da Vinci Code.
- How long is Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse?
- Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse runs 97 minutes.
- Where can I watch Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse?
- In United States, Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.
