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The First Omen (2024)
Director: Arkasha Stevenson
Cast: Nell Tiger Free, Ralph Ineson, Sônia Braga, Tawfeek Barhom
6.5
83%Runtime119 min
Rating15
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When a young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church, she encounters a darkness that causes her to question her own faith and uncovers a terrifying conspiracy that hopes to bring about the birth of evil incarnate.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The First Omen (2024) has received a generally positive critical reception, with a Rotten Tomatoes score of 83%. While the film's IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a more mixed audience response, critics have praised the movie's dark, compelling narrative and Arkasha Stevenson's strong directorial vision.
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Fans of slow-burning supernatural horror will appreciate director Arkasha Stevenson's chilling 2024 take on the Omen saga, The First Omen, which features a standout performance by Nell Tiger Free as a young woman drawn into a terrifying conspiracy with the potential to birth true evil.
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The First Omen is a 2024 American supernatural horror film directed by Arkasha Stevenson, who co-wrote the screenplay with Tim Smith and Keith Thomas from a story by Ben Jacoby. It is a prequel to The Omen (1976), and the sixth overall film in The Omen franchise. It stars Nell Tiger Free, Tawfeek Barhom, Sônia Braga, Ralph Ineson, and Bill Nighy. The plot follows an American nun sent to work at a Catholic orphanage in Rome who uncovers a sinister conspiracy to bring about the birth of the Antichrist.
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