Derrickson and the cast keep things fresh and scary.” The New York Times’ Neil Genzlinger agrees that Derrickson and crew “really deliver the creepy goods here, providing an apt climax for as taut and credible a movie involving demonic possession as you’re likely to see.” Aside from Ramirez, “Sarchie’s domestic tribulations - Olivia Munn plays his wife - are boilerplate, and a few horror movie tropes, like a screeching cat, turn up, but for the most part Mr. PHOTOS 15 Horror Movies That Offered the Most Bang for the Buck
The religious elements should help propel Deliver’s commercial success by appealing to a Catholic and devout audience, as they “will find Deliver very respectful of their faith, though its nods to religion are genre-appropriate and never preachy enough to alienate the average horror fan.” Onscreen, “Derrickson’s FX crew careens along the dividing line between excitement and silly bombast, conjuring hurricane-like forces and gory transformations while the holy man attempts to rescue an innocent mortal from his otherworldly tormentors.” The Hollywood Reporter’s John DeFore says in his review that the combination of detective drama and religious horror work well together, as the “appreciably icky encounters with putrefying corpses and deranged prisoners” help to balance the “sometimes-flimsy cop-movie stuff that surrounds the scares.” The standout here is Ramirez’s Mendoza, who steals the show as a former priest “shaggy enough to be the Serpico of exorcists but exuding calm wisdom instead of obsessive determination,” which “makes faith look cool.” Based upon the book, which details Sarchie’s bone-chilling real-life cases.Read what top critics are saying about Deliver Us From Evil: He joins forces with an unconventional priest (Edgar Ramirez), schooled in the rituals of exorcism, to combat the frightening and demonic possessions that are terrorizing their city.
In DELIVER US FROM EVIL, New York police officer Ralph Sarchie (Eric Bana), struggling with his own personal issues, begins investigating a series of disturbing and inexplicable crimes. Here’s the official synopsis for Deliver Us from Evil:
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