The Prophecy
Film199598 min

The Prophecy

Taste attributes: fantasyhorrorthrillerdramacrimeactionfastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatelinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"On ancient ground, at the edge of the world, an evil born in heaven is about to be unleashed on earth."

Boxlist takeA fantastical horror film that is morally murky, inventive and fast. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

The angel Gabriel comes to Earth to collect a soul which will end the stalemated war in Heaven, and only a former priest and a little girl can stop him.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Christopher WalkenElias KoteasVirginia MadsenEric StoltzViggo Mortensen

Details

Genre
Fantasy
Year
1995
Runtime
98 min
Status
Released
Studio
Dimension Films
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How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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