Deliver Us
Deliver Us

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Deliver Us

2023
Movie
102 min
English

When a nun in a remote convent claims immaculate conception, the Vatican sends a team of priests to investigate, concerned about an ancient prophecy that a woman will give birth to twin boys: one the Messiah, the other the Antichrist.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Sean Robert KellyGenres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A young woman with a troubled past takes a job as a live-in caregiver for a grieving widower and his twin children. As she tries to build a new life, she finds herself drawn into the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of the children's mother. Strange occurrences and unsettling secrets begin to emerge, blurring the lines between reality and delusion.

Critical Reception

Deliver Us received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences. It was praised for its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from the lead actress, though some found the plot predictable. The film gained traction as an independent horror release, appealing to fans of psychological thrillers.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and unsettling tone.

  • Kelli Berglund's performance as the protagonist was frequently highlighted as a strong point.

  • Some critics noted predictable plot elements and a reliance on common horror tropes.

Google audience: Audience reviews were generally positive, with viewers appreciating the film's creepiness and engaging narrative, though some felt it could have been more original.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in a remote, isolated area, which contributed to its eerie atmosphere and the actors' sense of isolation during production.

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