2025 · animation · fantasy · horror
Exorcism Chronicles: The Beginning
Directed by Kim Dong-chul1h 26m2025
When a demonic uprising threatens to end the world as they know it, a monk and an excommunicated priest join forces to protect a powerful young boy and the next generation of magic. As dark forces close in, the unlikely trio must confront their inner demons.
Our read: Exorcism Chronicles: The Beginning (2025) reads as a sombre, breathless, surreal animation · fantasy · horror entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, breathless, extreme animation / fantasy, surreal in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured.
- sombre
- kinetic
- extreme
- surreal
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