THE VAULT

Demon (2015) Explained: Beyond the Blood

Scare Score: 6.6/100

The Premise

A bridegroom is possessed by an unquiet spirit in the midst of his own wedding celebration, in this clever take on the Jewish legend of the dybbuk.

Why It Terrifies Us

Categorized under Possession, Folk Horror, Demon taps into fundamental fears. The 6.6/100 Scare Score is well-earned. The themes of possession, possessed, wedding party continually haunt viewers long after the credits roll.

Into The Vault

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