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Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

2005·Movie
1h 56min·R
43
WeakGoodWatch score

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High energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.

Energy

Tense and scary

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Scare7
  • Spectacle6

Heart

Moving and melancholic

  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy7
  • Catharsis4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor1
  • Situational Comedy0

World

The mind, faith and meaning, and history

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout direction and characters

  • Direction8
  • Character Depth8
  • Intrigue8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Sound Centrality7
  • Editing6

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Go back before the beginning, to the place where evil was born.

Father Merrin takes a sabbatical from the Church to devote himself to history and archaeology as he struggles with his shattered faith.
Supernatural HorrorPsychological DramaFaith & DoubtHistorical SettingSlow Burn ThrillerDemonic PossessionArcheological MysteryBleak ToneExistential

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Where can I stream Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist legally?

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist worth watching?

43
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43/100 (IMDb 5.1, Rotten Tomatoes 29%, and Metacritic 55). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist rated?

RViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist?

1 h 56 min

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist runs 1 h 56 min.

Is Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

Do critics and audiences agree on Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist?

Critics42
Audiences41

Yes. Critics average 42 and audiences 41 out of 100, so both groups see Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist much the same way.

Was Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist a box office hit?

Budget$30 million
Box office$251,495

No. It cost about $30 million to make and earned $251,495 worldwide, 1% of its budget.

What language is Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist?

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What tropes does Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist use?

No Periods, PeriodNaked NutterOnly Mostly DeadMind over MatterCall-BackThe '40sChurch MilitantThe AlcoholicCanon DiscontinuityMedical HorrorHealing FactorOutliving One's Offspringand 141 more

TV Tropes lists 153 storytelling tropes for Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist, including No Periods, Period, Naked Nutter, Only Mostly Dead.