Netflix has released the official teaser trailer and first-look images for Apex, a new thriller directed by Baltasar Kormákur and starring Charlize Theron, Taron Egerton, and Eric Bana.
Apex arrives on Netflix on April 24, 2026, with the platform confirming the core creative team and the film’s official logline.
Apex Teaser
Apex plot: the official logline
Netflix’s official description for Apex is direct:
A grieving woman testing her limits in the Australian wilderness is suddenly ensnared in a deadly game with a ruthless predator.
That is the confirmed premise, and it is the only plot framing Netflix has provided in the press materials tied to the teaser trailer and images.

Apex cast: Charlize Theron, Taron Egerton, and Eric Bana
Netflix lists three principal cast members for Apex Netflix:
- Charlize Theron
- Taron Egerton
- Eric Bana

Apex: director and writer
Apex is directed by Baltasar Kormákur and written by Jeremy Robbins.

Apex: producers and production companies
- Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, and David Ready (Chernin Entertainment)
- Ian Bryce (Ian Bryce Productions)
- Charlize Theron, A.J. Dix, Beth Kono (Secret Menu)
- Baltasar Kormákur (RVK Studios

When Apex on Netflix releases
Netflix confirms that Apex Netflix premieres on April 24, 2026.
Key Details: Apex Netflix
- Release date: April 24, 2026 (Netflix)
- Format: Feature film
- Director: Baltasar Kormákur
- Writer: Jeremy Robbins
- Cast: Charlize Theron, Taron Egerton, Eric Bana
- Setting: Australian wilderness
- Logline: A grieving woman is drawn into a deadly game with a ruthless predator.
- Source material: Original screenplay
