The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe

The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe

A debt ransomed by the devil!

Directed by José Mojica Marins

Produced by Cinedistri

1974100 min5.3 / 10

A surreal, occult-soaked horror film that blurs the line between filmmaker and fictional creation, using possession and satanic ritual to explore the dark impulses lurking within creative consciousness.

Filmmaker José Mojica Marins travels to spend Christmas with friends in a small farm, where they spend leisure time while Mojica writes the story for his next film. However, he observes eerie things in the house, with his friends being possessed one by one by some supernatural evil force.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of films.

  • Does The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.

  • Is The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

19/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity74

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Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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