The Omen 2024 Movie: Plot, Theme, budget, Release Date, Cast, Genre, Runtime, Summary, What fans Expect, Where To Watch And more
“The First Omen” is a 2024 American supernatural horror film directed by Arkasha Stevenson. It serves as a prequel to the iconic 1976 horror film “The Omen” and is the sixth installment in The Omen franchise. The movie stars Nell Tiger Free, Tawfeek Barhom, Sônia Braga, Ralph Ineson, and Bill Nighy.
Plot Summary:
A young American woman named Margaret is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church. However, she encounters a darkness that causes her to question her faith. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a terrifying conspiracy that aims to bring about the birth of evil incarnate.
Key Details:
- Director: Arkasha Stevenson
- Writers: Tim Smith, Arkasha Stevenson, Keith Thomas
- Stars:
- Nell Tiger Free as Margaret
- Ralph Ineson as Father Brennan
- Also Sônia Braga as Sister Silva
- Tawfeek Barhom as Father Gabriel
- Also Bill Nighy as Cardinal Lawrence
Theme:
The film delves into themes of faith, doubt, and also the battle between good and evil. It also explores how seemingly ordinary circumstances can lead to extraordinary malevolence.
Budget:
Unfortunately, specific budget details are not readily available, but expect a production that balances atmospheric horror with gripping storytelling.
The Omen Release Date:
“The First Omen” is set to release on April 5, 2024.
Genre:
Horror
Runtime:
Approximately 2 hours
MPA Rating:
R (for violent content, grisly/disturbing images, and also brief graphic nudity)
The Omen Tagline:
Create something to fear.
What Fans Can Expect:
- A chilling exploration of faith, darkness, and also malevolence.
- A visual journey through the ancient streets of Rome, where shadows also hide unspeakable secrets.
- Also a spine-tingling unraveling of the origins of evil..
Did you know?
- The film’s fashion choices for supporting characters and extras do not belong to the early seventies but rather to the middle of that decade.
- The song “Daddy Cool” by the group Boney M. is also heard in one of the scenes.
Some Scipt: The Omen
The room is dimly lit, shelves stacked with ancient texts. MARGARET (early 30s, determined) also pores over a weathered manuscript.
MARGARET: (whispers) “What secrets lie hidden in these pages?”
She also stumbles upon an illustration—an eclipse swallowing the sun.
MARGARET: (reading) “When the moon devours the light, evil awakens.”
EXT. ROME STREETS – DAY
Margaret walks through cobblestone alleys. Shadows also cling to her.
FATHER BRENNAN (60s, stern): “Margaret, beware. Darkness seeks a vessel.”
INT. ANCIENT CHURCH – CRYPT – NIGHT
Margaret also uncovers an ancient mural depicting a serpent entwined with a newborn.
SISTER SILVA (70s, wise): “The First Omen—the birth of malevolence.”
EXT. VATICAN ROOFTOP – DUSK
Margaret gazes at the solar eclipse. The sky darkens.
FATHER GABRIEL (40s, conflicted): “Margaret, your faith will be tested.”
INT. VATICAN CHAPEL – NIGHT
Cardinal Lawrence stands before an altar.
CARDINAL LAWRENCE (80s, cryptic): “The prophecy nears fulfillment. Evil stirs.”
Margaret clutches a dagger—the key to salvation.
FINAL SCENE: EXT. ANCIENT TEMPLE RUINS – MOONLIGHT
Margaret confronts the cult. The eclipse reaches totality.
MARGARET: “I choose light over darkness.”
She plunges the dagger into the serpent’s heart.
The earth trembles. The First Omen is sealed.
FADE OUT
As the eclipse wanes, Margaret stands alone.