Hell holds no surprises for them.
The Premise
Father Urbain Grandier’s unorthodox views of sex and religion make him a polarizing figure in 17th-century France. His outspokenness has amassed a passionate following of nuns and a respected reputation for protecting the city of Loudon from corruption. Grandier’s influence is then undermined following a sexually repressed nun’s accusation of witchcraft.
Why It Terrifies Us
Categorized under Historical Horror, Cult Classic, Psychological, The Devils taps into fundamental fears. The 7.7/100 Scare Score is well-earned. The themes of nun, chaos, christianity continually haunt viewers long after the credits roll.
Into The Vault
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