Andrew French, Antonie Kamerling, Billy Crawford
Years before he exorcises the devil from Regan McNeil, Father Merrin (Stellan Skarsgård) encounters true evil in Paul Schrader's prequel to the 1973 horror classic. When his faith dries up, Merri...( read more
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DVD Release Date: October 25, 2005
Stats: 542 reviews
Hmmm, quite shocking really. Would have expected better from Schrader. It totally lacks in mystery, suspense and horror. I can see why they remade it soon after. Exorcist the beginning isn't a brilliant movie but it?s much better than this. Renny Harlin vs. Paul Schrader, who wou...( read more)
A classy, stylish film is what creator William Blatty said about Dominion... and it was.
Welcome to East Africa, where fallen priest Lankester Merrin is conducting an archaeological dig and uncovers an old christian temple buried since the day it was erected. But he soon discov...( read more)
I admit that I still haven't seen the Renny Harlin version of this film (and don't really want to, Harlin hasn't made a good film since The Long Kiss Goodnight) but this version is thoughtful and subtle in its creepiness. The digital effects are never convincing, however and the...( read more)
The "psychological thriller" version of the Exorcist prequel story, Domion is less scary, less violent, less climactic, and generally less entertaining than its bloodier counterpart, Exorcist: The Beginning. Not the greatest movie--I really wouldn't recommend this one when the o...( read more)
not near as good as the beginning shot at the same time with the same set.
I liked the older one way better. Plus, the woman doctor in this one was an IDIOT. Not once, but TWICE, she tried to help a dead person, and one was right after she watched her get shot in the head. Please tell me, cause Id really love to know, how that dumbass got her license.
another waste of time that you should avoid. Hell if it has a beginning or a 2 next to it Avoid
I think the church made this one cuz the real prequel is better and demonic. Im surprised that it did not have Kirk Cameron
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