
The Rite
Taste attributes: dramahorrorthrillermusic/dancemonster/alien/supernaturalmysteryfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"You can only defeat it when you believe."
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and unsavoury: a weighty horror film, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.1 /10
TMDB · 1,561 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
Seminary student Michael Kovak reluctantly attends exorcism school at the Vatican. While he’s in Rome, Michael meets an unorthodox priest who introduces him to the darker side of his faith, uncovering the devil’s reach even to one of the holiest places on Earth.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2011
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Contrafilm
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