From April 4, Brazilian cinemas will screen “The First Prophecy”, the latest film in the supernatural horror saga “The Prophecy”. This feature film serves as a prequel to the classic “The Prophecy,” released in 1976.
For those interested in familiarizing themselves with the “Ophecy” franchise before watching this new film, read on. Next we will present which streaming services in Brazil are available for all films from the “The Prophecy” series.
Considered a horror classic, “The Prophecy” is directed by Richard Donner. The film stars Gregory Peck, Lee Remick and Harvey Stephens.
The plot follows an American diplomat (Peck) who adopts a child after his wife (Remick) gives birth to a stillborn child. However, it soon becomes clear that his adopted son, Damien, may be the Antichrist.
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The second film in the series is directed by Don Taylor. The film stars William Holden, Lee Grant, Jonathan Scott-Taylor, Robert Foxworth, Lew Ayres, Sylvia Sidney, Lance Henriksen, Ian Hendry and Leo McKern.
Set seven years after the events of the first film, Damien (Scott-Taylor) is a teenager and now lives with his aunt and uncle. Sent to a military school, Damien begins to realize his true identity as the Antichrist, while people around him begin to die in mysterious ways.
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Sam Neill plays the adult Damien Thorn in “The Prophecy III: The Final Conflict.” The film is directed by Graham Baker and also stars Lisa Harrow and Rossano Brazzi.
In the plot, Damien (Neill) is 33 years old and a successful businessman who becomes US ambassador to the United Kingdom.
In a position of power and determined to fulfill his destiny as the Antichrist, Damien attempts to prevent the Second Coming of Christ by ordering his followers to kill all male children born. However, a group led by a priest (Brazzi) will attempt to destroy Damien before he causes the apocalypse.
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The fourth title in the series is a television film co-directed by Jorge Montesi and Dominique Othenin-Girard. Faye Grant, Michael Woods, Michael Lerner and Asia Vieira star in the production.
In the plot, a couple of lawyers decide to adopt an orphan girl, Delia. However, over the years, Delia begins to exhibit disturbing behavior and bizarre events become a frequent occurrence around her.
From that moment on, Delia’s adoptive mother, Karen, becomes suspicious and turns to a detective to discover the girl’s origins. However, Karen ends up discovering that Delia is having an affair with the new Antichrist.
Released in 2006, this film is a remake of the 1976 feature film of the same name. The work is directed by John Moore and stars Julia Stiles, Liev Schreiber, Mia Farrow, David Thewlis, Pete Postlethwaite and Michael Gambon.
In the plot, an American diplomat (Schreiber) adopts a child after his son is stillborn. However, 6 years later, tragic and disturbing events revolve around little Damien, giving signs that he may be the Antichrist.
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“The Prophecy” franchise also has a TV series called released in 2016. The production serves as a direct sequel to the original 1976 film. The story follows Damien, a 30-year-old man who has forgotten his past and must face his true identity as the Antichrist.
With only one season of 10 episodes, “Damien” was cancelled. .
Before “Damien,” there was another attempt to launch a spinoff series from “The Prophecy.” However, production did not go beyond the pilot episode.
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