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Prophecy
When a group of friends hold a séance in the basement of a London café they each receive a prophecy. Five years later and the prophecies have started to come true, but who made them and what is the connection with Oliver Halkin and his troubled son Edward?
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Plot Summary
A group of mercenaries is hired to infiltrate a remote research facility in the wilderness where a genetically engineered monster has escaped containment. As they hunt the creature, they discover that the monster is not the only threat, and that the facility's true purpose is far more sinister than they were led to believe.
Critical Reception
Prophecy (1995) was poorly received by critics and audiences alike, largely due to its nonsensical plot, poor acting, and low production values. It is often cited as one of the worst films of the 1990s.
What Reviewers Say
The film suffers from a convoluted and unbelievable plot.
The acting is generally considered to be wooden and uninspired.
Despite its attempts at horror, the film is more unintentionally comical than frightening.
Google audience: Audience reviews are overwhelmingly negative, with common criticisms pointing to the ridiculous premise and the poor quality of the special effects and acting.
Fun Fact
The film is notable for featuring several retired professional wrestlers in its cast, including Hulk Hogan and Randy Savage, none of whom are known for their acting prowess.
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