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Belzebuth

2019MexicoLanguage: esDirected by Emilio Portes★ 7.2
Available in English: subtitled

While leading a police investigation of a massacre in a public school at the border of Mexico and U.S.A, special Agent Emanuel Ritter links this strange case to the coming and rising of the ancient demon Belzebuth. But in order to stop the trail of upcoming infanticides, Ritter shall have to confront himself before dealing with the forces of good and evil.

Themes and style

Tone
bleakhauntingbrutaltense
Pacing
slow burnescalating
Story
investigationsurvivalpursuit
Emotion
griefguiltredemptionparanoiafeeling powerless
Themes
corrupt institutionsreligion and faithlife under oppressioncaught between worlds
Feel
exhaustinggut punchdiscussion starterquietly haunting
Violence
graphic

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