Sacrifice brings Chris Evans and Anya Taylor-Joy into a gala gone wrong

Chris Evans and Anya Taylor-Joy lead Sacrifice, the Romain Gavras film now listed in Netflix’s October movie lineup. Its setup brings celebrity culture and a violent ideological confrontation into the same room.

Evans plays an actor attending a high-profile charity event when a group led by Taylor-Joy’s character takes hostages. Netflix describes the film as a satirical thriller. The ensemble includes Vincent Cassel, Ambika Mod, Sam Richardson, Charli xcx, John Malkovich and Salma Hayek Pinault. The film’s official listing places it on the service from October 16; its distributor page supplies current availability information.