Close up, intense and extremely claustrophobic. It's the type of horror mockumentry that I love. If you're not into old style blackbox film, don't watch it. If you're the type to not watch slower intro sequences maybe skip this one.
There's a reason we've never gone back to the moon.
Officially, Apollo 17 was the last manned mission to the moon. But a year later in 1973, three American astronauts were sent on a secret mission to the moon funded by the US Department of Defense. What you are about to see is the actual footage which the astronauts captured on that mission. While NASA denies its authenticity, others say it's the real reason we've never gone back to the moon.
Top Cast
Ryan Robbins
Lt. Col. John Grey
Warren Christie
Capt. Benjamin Anderson
Lloyd Owen
Cdr. Nathan Walker
Andrew Airlie
Mission Control
Michael Kopsa
Deputy Secretary of Defense
Ali Liebert
Nate's Girlfriend
Kurt Max Runte
Lab Tech
Kim Wylie
Laura Anderson
Noah Wylie
Ryan Anderson
Erica Carroll
John's Fiancée
Jan Bos
Lab Tech
Reviews
71/100 Presented as the unauthorized release of footage of the top secret Apollo 18 mission to the moon that didn't go very well. Being as this had low ratings, I wasn't expecting much and I was pleasantly surprised. This is an anxious little creepfest that had some truly tense and shocking moments. I think they effectively made it look like footage from 1973 and it felt very authentic right down to the…
Very solid moon-scare Found footage is always a bit of a hit and miss, and requires a conceit to work, within its own narrative. Why would you keep filming once the monsters come out? Apollo 18 solves this problem gracefully, and lets you focus on the plight of the astronauts. It is a great scare, full of little innovations and twists that I enjoy on every re-watch. I highly recommend it, for all the…
FAQ about Apollo 18
What is Apollo 18 about?
Officially, Apollo 17 was the last manned mission to the moon. But a year later in 1973, three American astronauts were sent on a secret mission to the moon funded by the US Department of Defense. What you are about to see is the actual footage which the astronauts captured on…
When was Apollo 18 released?
Apollo 18 was released in 2011.
What genres does Apollo 18 belong to?
Apollo 18 is categorised as Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller.
Who stars in Apollo 18?
The cast of Apollo 18 includes Ryan Robbins, Warren Christie, Lloyd Owen, Andrew Airlie, Michael Kopsa.