‘Apex’s brutal ending, explained | Mashable

Apex is a dizzying film with a tiny cast and a very creepy villain.

But while Baltasar Kormákur’s survival thriller has plenty of dazzling action sequences and stunning cinematography, there’s also a pretty dark origin story nestled in the cracks.

So what happens, and what does Jeremy Robbins’ script suggest is the real motive of the film’s serial killer? Let’s unpack.