While I can understand why studio execs were shitting bricks over this movie, it's certainly a vastly more interesting and artful approach to an "Exorcist" prequel than the generified film originally released in its place. Visually and narratively, "Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist" is so much stronger than "Exorcist: The Beginning", even if Schrader's concept of horror ultimately tends towards the goofy (even camp). You could tell me this is a terrible movie and I wouldn't even feel the need to argue; whatever it is, it's won a piece of my heart.
The more I think about it, the more futile it seems to maintain a blogger page for movie reviews in this day and age when Letterboxd is ri...
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In the sleepy mountain town of Newville, little Cindy watches in horror as her mother falls victim to a green monster in a Santa costume. Sk...
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After finding a scene of carnage and following its trail to a home where a demon-infected man lays on the precipice of death, a pair of brot...
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Infamous for its grim scenes of rape and murder, as well as its director's unconvincing abuse of the exploitation genre's "PSA&...