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Apocalypse Z: New World
Horror · Thriller · 2026
The Canary Islands have become Europe’s last refuge following the outbreak of the TSJ virus. When a special mission sets out for the mainland in search of vital supplies, Roberto joins the team with questionable intentions. The dangerous operation turns into a desperate race for survival, and Roberto and his companions find themselves caught between hordes of infected and divided loyalties.
Movie details
Apocalypse Z: New World
2026 Horror · Thriller 1h 36m
The Canary Islands have become Europe’s last refuge following the outbreak of the TSJ virus. When a special mission sets out for the mainland in search of vital supplies, Roberto joins the team with questionable intentions. The dangerous operation turns into a desperate race for survival, and Roberto and his companions find themselves caught between hordes of infected and divided loyalties.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over Apocalypse Z: New World?
For the defence
The Popcorn Loyalist
“Big screen, big feelings, no apologies.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Prestige Tourist
“You like your greatness pre-approved.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Names above the title
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Cast & crew
Directed by
Carles Torrens
Written by
Ángel Agudo
Carlos Alcaide
Roberto
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Julia Martínez
Cast
Mónica López
Cast
Tamara Casellas
Cast
Santiago Vaca Narvaja
Cast
José María Yázpik
Pritchenko
Berta Vázquez
Lucía
Court is in session
Put Apocalypse Z: New World on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Prestige Tourist
“Noise filed as personality.”
Momentum and scale cannot indefinitely distract from choices that buckle under a second look.