It's a brief moment of comedic relief in an otherwise tense situation performed brilliantly by Chloe East as Sister Paxton.

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Film Review, a movie written and directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods and starring Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher, Chloe East ...

The logline for Heretic reads, “Two young missionaries are forced to prove their faith when they knock on the wrong door and ...

The danger of “Heretic” is nothing extraterrestrial ... is visually different from the bubbly, outgoing Sister Paxton (Chloe ...

Heretic”—a horror thriller starring Hugh Grant in an atypical villain role—earns high praise from critics. Find out what they ...

Yet thanks to the work of Grant and his two co-leads, the film’s setting, and most of Woods and Beck’s script, ‘Heretic’ is still a fun genre exercise with a diabolical edge. Sisters Barnes (Sophie ...

The new horror-thriller movie Heretic (2024) plays an ambitious game of religious debate while trying to keep viewers glued to the edges of their seats. The film has a simple premise: two Mormon ...

Hugh Grant, the once undisputed king of charmingly bumbling rom-com protagonists, has been on a captivating journey of ...

Heretic is pure British Gothic in all but name—and Grant’s reclusive Reed is every bit as raffish as Gothic forebears Uncle ...

A24’s latest talky, provocative horror film offers religious debate, gruesome frights and the promise of pie.