The Exorcist: Martyrs

The Exorcist: Martyrs

Directed by Mike Flanagan

Produced by Red Room Pictures, Blumhouse Productions

202700.0 / 10

A dark supernatural horror centered on demonic possession and maternal protection, blending procedural investigation with visceral supernatural terror.

13 years after taking down a notorious satanic serial killer, a single-mother cop investigates a new series of murders connected to her past while her 12-year-old son becomes the target of a terrifying demonic force.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Exorcist: Martyrs scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of films.

  • Is The Exorcist: Martyrs violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.

  • Is The Exorcist: Martyrs easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Does The Exorcist: Martyrs end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is The Exorcist: Martyrs sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

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