'The First Omen' Review: 'Omen' Prequel Pales Next to 'Immaculate'
Akasha Stevenson concocts a twisted-nun backstory to 'The Omen' that's less scary than the 1976 horror classic suggested, but infinitely more profane.
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Akasha Stevenson concocts a twisted-nun backstory to 'The Omen' that's less scary than the 1976 horror classic suggested, but infinitely more profane.
A prequel to the 1976 horror classic, 'The First Omen' returns to Rome to explore the gruesome backstory behind the birth of Damien, the Antichrist.
This 70s-set prelude to the classic satanic horror has flair but struggles with the weight and familiarity of what came before
The First Omen' is hardly the "first" in the franchise but serves as a prequel to the 1976 classic by inventing a story of Damien's origins.
Nell Tiger Free stars as a novitiate caught in a nightmare scenario.