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: The film is noted for its critique of patriarchal hierarchy within the Church and its exploration of how trauma ("the body keeps the score") intersects with spiritual crises.

: Amidst a global rise in demonic possessions, the Vatican opens schools for exorcism, including one in the United States where Ann works.

(originally slated for 2021 but primarily released in 2022 as Prey for the Devil ) is a supernatural horror film directed by Daniel Stamm , known for The Last Exorcism . The film offers a unique spin on the exorcism sub-genre by focusing on the role of women within the Catholic Church. Plot Overview : The film is noted for its critique

Reviews for the film are generally mixed, often praised for its atmospheric tension but criticized for relying on established horror tropes.

: While restricted to observing, Ann is mentored by a professor who recognizes her gift. She soon encounters a young girl, Olivia, who is possessed by a powerful demon that has mysterious, haunting ties to Ann’s own traumatic past. Critical Reception The film offers a unique spin on the

Jacqueline Byers, Virginia Madsen, Colin Salmon, Christian Navarro, and Ben Cross (his final role) Originally 2021; theatrical release February 11, 2022 (US) Average Rating Approx. 5.4/10 on IMDb

: Critics highlight the "chilling, eerie tone" created by dimly lit settings and unsettling rituals. Jacqueline Byers is widely commended for her "compelling performance," balancing vulnerability with quiet strength. She soon encounters a young girl, Olivia, who

The story follows (Jacqueline Byers), a 25-year-old nun who believes she has a divine calling to perform exorcisms—a rite traditionally reserved only for male priests.