The Church
1989

The Church

★ 6.2 / 10
IMDb
Directed by Michele Soavi
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Synopsis

In 'The Church', an ancient cathedral built over a mass grave becomes the epicentre of demonic possession and horror. As people begin to change into something otherworldly, a group of people trapped inside must fight to survive.

Did You Know?
  • Directed by Michele Soavi, a former assistant to Dario Argento.
  • The original title in Italian is 'La Chiesa'.
  • Soavi's first movie not based on a pre-existing Dario Argento screenplay.
  • The film was originally conceived as the third in the 'Demons' series.
  • Contains a cameo from John Morghen, a regular in Italian horror movies.
Iconic Quotes
  • There’s evil in this place. Pure, unadulterated evil!
  • They are the doors of Hell... where the dead come to life!
  • In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost!
  • I'm here waiting for you, like the church, eternal.
  • God help us. The Church can't.
Editorial

Why Eltorama recommends this film

Michele Soavi's atmospheric and visually stunning supernatural horror.