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The Night Comes For Us Review (2018) — 76% Celluloid Score

Directed by Timo Tjahjanto · 2018 ·

Answer Summary: Is The Night Comes For Us worth watching?

The Night Comes For Us (2018) earns a 76% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics (88%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (79%).

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for The Night Comes For Us?

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

76%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

88% Critic Score
79% Audience
70 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.6
6.9 IMDb /10
Runtime
2h 1m
Cast
Joe Taslim , Iko Uwais , Julie Estelle , Sunny Pang , Asha Kenyeri Bermudez , Abimana Aryasatya , Zack Lee , Revaldo
Country
Indonesia
Language
Indonesian

Where to watch

Not confirmed on any major streaming platform yet — check local listings.

Why this score?

  • Majority of critics rated it fresh (88%).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (79%).
  • Metascore is generally favorable (70/100).
  • Celluloid Score 76% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded action, crime, thriller pick
  • Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers

Not ideal for

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    Is The Night Comes For Us worth watching?

    Yes — The Night Comes For Us earns a 76% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

    Critics Consensus

    Timo Tjahjanto’s butcher-shop action film — the most extreme thing Netflix has ever put its name to, and superbly choreographed.

    Celluloid Critics Consensus

    Critics (88%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (79%).

    What is The Night Comes For Us about?

    After sparing a girl's life during a massacre, an elite Triad assassin is targeted by an onslaught of murderous gangsters.

    Critic Reviews

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    The Night Comes For Us (2018) Review

    Timo Tjahjanto's The Night Comes For Us (2018) remains a defining Action landmark from Indonesia, with scores that still shape how audiences discover the title.

    Strongly recommended — holds up for new and returning viewers.

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