The end of Heretic sees East's Sister Paxton cornered by Mr. Reed (Hugh Grant), the pair slowly dying of their wounds as the ...
Chloe East, Hugh Grant and Sophie Thatcher in Heretic. Kimberley French/Courtesy of A24 At that point, though, there is little of value for the camera to capture. The back-and-forth that generated ...
Here, the movie writers touch on the issue of why we believe the things we do. Authoritarianism (testimony) is one path, ...
Horror movies and religion have gone together for years. “The Exorcist” and “The Omen” instantly spring to mind. Both of those films rely on the supernatural elements for their scares. “Heretic” takes ...
It’s the sort of situational crucible familiarized by 21st-century horror. Instead of being forced by a hidden antagonist to ...
She headlines alongside Sophie Thatcher as Sister Paxton and Sister Barnes ... First, via her own experience growing up in ...
While that is partially the case, Heretic follows two missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; ...
T his weekend I caught four movies in a row at the theater and now my entire brain feels funny. Here's what I saw: ...
The holy horror train just keeps on chugging. I wrote recently about the resurgence in religious-themed horror movies during ...
Mormons have hit out at the Hugh Grant horror film Heretic. The movie, stars Grant as Mr. Reed, a mysterious and untrustworthy man who answers the door to two young female Mormon missionaries who want ...
His road from lovable rom-coms like 'Love Actually' to A24's terrifying 'Heretic' has been a long time coming.