Top 21 must-see new religion horror movies from religion horror movies, including Dark Nuns, The Carpenters Son, The Ritual, Down Below, Heretic, Immaculate, The Deliverance, The Exorcism, The First Omen, and Consecration ranked and rated by release date, new religion horror movie releases first.
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Plot / Synopsis: A boy named Hee-Joon (Moon Woo-Jin) becomes possessed by an evil spirit. People around him struggle to save him. Nun Yunia (Song Hye-Kyo) takes action to save the boy, who is overwhelmed by powerful pain and she never gives up on the boy. Nun Mikaela (Jeon Yeo-Bin) takes an interest in Nun Yunia's actions and decides to help her...
Director: Hyeok-jae Kwon Stars: Song Hye-kyo, Jeon Yeo-been, Lee Jin-wook, Huh Joon-ho, Joon-ho Huh
Plot / Synopsis: Family hiding in Roman Egypt. Son known as 'the Boy' doubts guardian 'the Carpenter', rebelling with mysterious powers. As he uses abilities, they face natural and divine horrors.
Tagline: Deliver us from evil...
Plot / Synopsis: Two priests -- one questioning his faith and one reckoning with a troubled past -- must put aside their differences to save a possessed young woman through a difficult and dangerous series of exorcisms.
The true story that inspired The Exorcist. When the Church sanctions the exorcism of Emma Schmidt, two priests—divided by doubt—must confront a force beyond comprehension…...
Director: David Midell Stars: Dan Stevens, Al Pacino, Ashley Greene, Patricia Heaton, Abigail Cowen
Plot / Synopsis: Follows a young sheriff and a criminal suspect who become entangled when a sinister force starts haunting them on Christmas Eve.
Tagline: You Don't Want To Know What's Down There...
Director: Spyder Dobrofsky Stars: Eric Roberts, Doug Jones, Bai Ling, Alexis Knapp, Hutch Dano
Plot / Synopsis: Two young missionaries are forced to prove their faith when they knock on the wrong door and are greeted by a diabolical Mr. Reed (Hugh Grant), becoming ensnared in his deadly game of cat-and-mouse.
Tagline: Question everything...
Directors: Scott Beck, Bryan Woods Stars: Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher, Chloe East, Elle McKinnon, River Codack
Plot / Synopsis: Cecilia a woman of devout faith is warm welcomed to the picture-perfect Italian countryside where she is offered a new role at an illustrious convent. But it becomes clearer to Cecilia that her new home harbors dark and horrifying...
Director: Michael Mohan Stars: Sydney Sweeney, Simona Tabasco, Álvaro Morte, Benedetta Porcaroli, Niccolò Senni
Plot / Synopsis: In a case widely covered at the time, Latoya Ammons and her three children experienced strange incidents in their Gary, Indiana home that grew progressively worse: the children were levitating, becoming violent with one another, and speaking in deep growls with no recollection afterward. Skeptics abounded, but the Gary Police Department, Department of Child Services, and the local church...
Director: Lee Daniels Stars: Andra Day, Glenn Close, Anthony B. Jenkins, Caleb McLaughlin, Demi Singleton
Plot / Synopsis: A troubled actor begins to unravel while shooting a horror film. His estranged daughter wonders if he's slipping back into his past addictions or if there's something more sinister at play...
Director: Joshua John Miller Stars: Russell Crowe, Ryan Simpkins, Sam Worthington, Chloe Bailey, Adam Goldberg
Plot / Synopsis: A young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church, but encounters a darkness that causes her to question her faith and uncovers a terrifying conspiracy that hopes to bring about the birth of evil inca...
Tagline: Create something to fear...
Director: Arkasha Stevenson Stars: Bill Nighy, Nell Tiger Free, Ralph Ineson, Charles Dance, Sônia Braga
Plot / Synopsis: Grace, a young eye doctor, is summoned to a remote convent in Scotland after the alleged suicide of her priest brother. Distrusting the Church's account, Grace tries to find out what really happened with the help of Vatican priest Father Romero. As she explores the convent's sepulchral cloisters, and the wild cliffs and windswept beaches nearby, she uncovers not...
Director: Christopher Smith Stars: Jena Malone, Danny Huston, Ian Pirie, Janet Suzman, Steffan Cennydd
Plot / Synopsis: According to an ancient prophecy, a woman will give birth to identical twin boys: one will be the Messiah, the other the Anti-Christ. When a Russian nun, Sister Yulia, claims to have immaculately conceived twins, the Vatican sends a team of priests to investigate. The priests are joined by affiliates of a secret society, the Vox Dei. They confirm...
Directors: Cru Ennis, Lee Roy Kunz Stars: Jan Gebruk, Jaune Kimmel, Thomas Kretschmann, Lee Roy Kunz, Marko Leht
Insidious: The Red Door is Streaming on Netflix, Hulu
Plot / Synopsis: The Lamberts 10 years after the last installment, as Dalton begins college.
In Insidious: The Red Door, the horror franchise’s original cast returns for the final chapter of the Lambert family’s terrifying saga. To put their demons to rest once and for all, Josh (Patrick Wilson) and a college-aged Dalton (Ty Simpkins) must go deeper into The Further than ever...
Director: Patrick Wilson Stars: Rose Byrne, Patrick Wilson, Hiam Abbass, Ty Simpkins, Andrew Astor
Plot / Synopsis: Sam, an Indian-American teen, lives in an idyllic suburb with her conservative mother and her assimilated father. Sam's cultural insecurities grow due to her estranged friend, Tamira, who mysteriously carries around an empty mason jar all the time. In a moment of anger, Sam breaks Tamira's jar and unleashes an ancient Indian demonic force that kidnaps Tamira. Sam searches...
Plot / Synopsis: In post-war Spain, Narcisa (Aria Bedmar), a young novice with supernatural powers, arrives at a former convent, now a school for girls, to become a teacher. As the days go by, the strange events and increasingly disturbing situations that torment her will eventually lead her to unravel the terrible skein of secrets that surround the convent and haunt its...