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Shaman (2025)
Director: Antonio Negret
Cast: Sara Canning, Daniel Gillies, Jett Klyne, Lisandro Morales
Runtime93 min
RatingR
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A Missionary converting an Indigenous Community in a remote Ecuadorian volcano must come to terms with her own Faith when her son is possessed by dark forces older than her own religion.
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Shaman (2025), directed by Antonio Negret, is a horror film that follows a missionary converting an indigenous community in Ecuador. The film has received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its exploration of faith and possession, while others find it uneven in its execution. Audience reception, as indicated by the film's ratings on IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes, is also somewhat divided.
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Horror fans will enjoy director Antonio Negret's Shaman, a 2025 film that blends religious and supernatural themes in a remote Ecuadorian setting. The performances by Sara Canning and Daniel Gillies as a missionary and her son add emotional depth to the chilling possession story.
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Shamanism is a spiritual practice that involves a practitioner (shaman) interacting with the spirit world through altered states of consciousness, such as trance. The goal of this is usually to direct spirits or spiritual energies into the physical world for the purpose of healing, divination, or to aid human beings in some other way.
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