Oorsig
Driven by a haunting past and fueled by scientific skepticism, "The Reaping" presents a unique collision of religious horror and procedural investigation. Hilary Swank portrays a disgraced missionary, now dedicated to exposing faith-based fraud, who arrives in a Louisiana bayou town grappling with a disturbing escalation of biblical plagues. The film avoids simple possession tropes, instead exploring the fractured faith of its protagonist as she attempts to rationalize the inexplicable—a struggle exacerbated by the tangible, visceral nature of the plagues. As the outbreaks intensify, the narrative subtly shifts from a debunking investigation into a desperate, personal reckoning, forcing her to confront the possibility that some phenomena defy scientific explanation and lie rooted in a dark, ancient faith. This isn’t a story of fighting evil, but of processing profound grief and the terrifying potential of belief, even in the wake of devastating loss.
Rolprentbesonderhede
- Regisseur
- Stephen Hopkins
- Vrystellingsdatum
- 2007-04-04
- Looptyd
- 99 min
- Gradering
- 5.8 / 10 (903)
Rolverdeling
- Hilary Swank
- David Morrissey
- Idris Elba
- AnnaSophia Robb
