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Jan 23, 2015 · If “The Witch” is ultimately a cautionary tale of Christian belief run amok, it also seeks to give the Devil his due — to illuminate a collective paranoid nightmare by blurring the line where...
Feb 29, 2016 · Many viewers have come away from The Witch believing its message is wholly anti-religion. Some claim that the film’s message is that extremism of any religion is toxic, while others embrace the idea that freedom from certain types of patriarchal constructs is an adventure in “living deliciously.”
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Jan 24, 2022 · The Witch is about a Puritan family in the 1600s who leave their community and go live in the woods. The father of the family, a prideful man named William, accuses his entire community of being “false Christians,” and he believes that he, and only he, understands Christianity correctly.
Mar 11, 2016 · 191K views 7 years ago. Mark Kermode reviews The Witch. In New England in 1630, a devout Christian family move into the wilderness to live a pious life. When their newborn son disappears and their ...
Dec 15, 2020 · A story that looks like a fairy tale but doesn’t end happily ever after is a cautionary tale (click here for Fairy Tales, Cautionary Tales, and Myths). What that ending actually looks like in the story can vary depending partly upon the beliefs of the author, and partly on the story-line itself.
Feb 18, 2016 · Directed by Robert Eggers. Horror, Mystery. R. 1h 32m. By Manohla Dargis. Feb. 18, 2016. A finely calibrated shiver of a movie, “The Witch” opens on a scene of religious wrath. On a New England...