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Movie reviewer and cultural observer Michael Knowles takes an entertaining dive into 'The Exorcist: Believer'. Discussing the disappointment of the new release compared to the original, exploring exorcism and possession from different religious perspectives, dissecting a possessed scene with feminist undertones, criticizing the portrayal of faith and the resolution of the movie, and analyzing interpretations and criticisms of 'The Exorcist'.
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- The new Exorcist movie undermines the Christian understanding of exorcism and presents demons as good, resulting in an incoherent and nonsensical storyline.
- The filmmakers of the new Exorcist movie lack knowledge about Christianity and misrepresent the power of Christ and the Catholic Church, portraying priests as weak and fearful.
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Incoherent and Contradictory Narrative
The podcast criticizes the movie and highlights its incoherent and contradictory narrative. The speaker points out that the new Exorcist film fails to understand the source material and the Christian faith, which is fundamental to the original Exorcist movie. The movie undermines the Christian understanding of exorcism, presents the demons as good, and portrays priests as weak and confused. This inversion of the core themes and beliefs of the original film results in an unbelievable and nonsensical storyline.
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