The Cloverfield Paradox (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 2018, The Cloverfield Paradox is an action, thriller, horror and mystery film directed by Julius Onah, running about 102 minutes. “The future unleashed every thing” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Orbiting above a planet on the brink of war, scientists test a device to solve an energy crisis and end up face-to-face with a dark alternate reality.
Who’s in it. The Cloverfield Paradox stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Ava Hamilton, Daniel Brühl as Schmidt, Chris O'Dowd as Mundy and David Oyelowo as Kiel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, The Cloverfield Paradox has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Cloverfield Paradox page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Cloverfield Paradox tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)?
- In US, The Cloverfield Paradox is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Cloverfield Paradox worth watching?
- The Cloverfield Paradox holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Cloverfield Paradox?
- The Cloverfield Paradox stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Daniel Brühl, Chris O'Dowd, David Oyelowo and John Ortiz.
- When was The Cloverfield Paradox released?
- The Cloverfield Paradox was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.