Title: American Exorcism
Year: 2017
Genre: Horror
Rating: 4.778
Cast: Michael Filipowich, Braxton Davis, William McKinney, Jessica Morris, Jennifer Lee Wiggins
Description: Forget the popcorn; prepare for a visceral experience. American Exorcism (2017) isn't your typical demonic possession flick; it burrows beneath the surface, exploring the insidious nature of faith and doubt in the face of unimaginable terror. The film masterfully avoids cheap jump scares, instead opting for a slow burn of dread that permeates every frame. The unsettling atmosphere is palpable, a suffocating blanket woven from chilling sound design and unsettling visuals. While the narrative treads familiar ground, the film’s power lies in its unflinching portrayal of human fragility and the desperate search for solace in the face of overwhelming evil. This isn't a film for the faint of heart; it’s a haunting exploration of faith, fear, and the enduring power of the human spirit in the grip of something far older and more sinister. American Exorcism is a chilling reminder that sometimes, the greatest horrors reside not in the supernatural, but within ourselves.