First look trailer for Netflix's cult-thriller 'Apostle' is here and it's creepy as hell

Apostle will have its world premiere at the  Fantastic Fest in Austin, TX on Friday before debuting globally on Netflix on October 12

Netflix has released the first trailer of its upcoming horror-thriller 'Apostle' written and directed by Gareth Evans, who helmed the terrific action franchise 'The Raid'. 'Apostle' will have its world premiere at the Fantastic Fest in Austin, TX on Friday before debuting globally on Netflix on October 12.

'Apostle' is set in 1905 and stars Dan Stevens as Thomas Richardson, a prodigal son who returns home only to find that his sister Andrea (Lucy Boynton) is being held for ransom by a religious cult. Determined to get her back at any cost, Thomas travels to the idyllic island where the cult lives under the leadership of the charismatic Prophet Malcolm (Michael Sheen). 

Apostle will debut globally on Netflix on October 12
Apostle will debut globally on Netflix on October 12

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