The Ritual (2025) (original) (raw)
Two priests -- one questioning his faith and one reckoning with a troubled past -- must put aside their differences to save a possessed young woman through a difficult and dangerous series of exorcisms.
Two priests -- one questioning his faith and one reckoning with a troubled past -- must put aside their differences to save a possessed young woman through a difficult and dangerous series of exorcisms. (less)
Director: David Midell
Writers: David Midell, Enrico Natale
Starring: Al Pacino, Dan Stevens, Ashley Greene, Abigail Cowen, Patrick Fabian, Patricia Heaton
Producer: Andrew Stevens
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Review by Brian Orndorf, June 4, 2025
3 / 10
�The Ritual� is a little late to the party. Over the last few years, there�s been an abundance of films released concerning the powers of Satan and his insistence that the only way to disrupt faith and humanity is to emerge through possession. There was �The Pope�s Exorcist,� �The Exorcist: Believer,� �The First Omen,� �The Exorcism,� and �Immaculate.� Hollywood loves their demon tales, but �The Ritual� hopes to distance itself from the pack, labeled as �based on true events,� examining the case of Emma Schmidt (a.k.a. Anna Ecklund), an alleged victim of possession who battled evil with help f ...read more...
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