: Guy Pearce’s performance was frequently cited as a highlight, with reviewers noting he brought meat to an off-the-peg role.
The film received largely negative reviews, holding an 18% score on Rotten Tomatoes .
The story centers on Father Daniel (Derbez), a promising young recruit assigned to apprentice under Father Peter (Pearce), a renowned but disheveled exorcist. The Seventh Day(2021)
: Guy Pearce (Father Peter), Vadhir Derbez (Father Daniel), Stephen Lang (Archbishop), and Keith David (Father Louis).
: Justin P. Lange utilized in-camera effects to minimize CGI and create a more grounded feel, though critics noted a lack of genuine scares. : Guy Pearce’s performance was frequently cited as
(2021) is a supernatural horror film written and directed by Justin P. Lange. Often described as " Training Day meets The Exorcist ," it stars Guy Pearce as a grizzled, unconventional veteran exorcist and Vadhir Derbez as a rookie priest on his first day of training. Plot Overview
: The pair is sent to investigate a rise in demonic possessions, specifically focusing on Charlie, a young boy who allegedly slaughtered his parents while under demonic influence. : Guy Pearce (Father Peter), Vadhir Derbez (Father
: During an exorcism, Daniel discovers that Father Peter has actually been possessed since a failed 1995 exorcism seen in the film's prologue. It is revealed that Peter has used his "training" to create a network of possessed priests over decades.