The highly anticipated prequel to the horrifying franchise will bring to life the origins of the birth of the evil progeny, piloting ‘The Omen’ films in a terrifying tale of darkness. The horror. flick follows the chilling experiences of Margaret, a young woman serving the Roman church. Unveiling a terrifying conspiracy that hopes to bring about the birth of an evil incarnate, Margaret is left to question her faith in the wake of a series of horrifying revelations. Recently, actor Bill Nighy (‘Pirates Of The Caribbean, Underworld) spoke about The First Omen’s elements of thrill, suspense, and references, reminiscent of the spine-chilling stories created over the past 50 years.
“Fans of ‘The Omen’ will have a field day,” reveals Bill Nighy, who plays Cardinal Lawrence in the film. Delving into the most intriguing aspects of The First Omen, he adds, “Because there are so many references they will pick up on and know. It will be intriguing for them to know how certain characters develop, what happens, knowing their future, et cetera. There are plenty of thrills, horror, and suspense, but they will be able to trace, from this movie, the futures into the later four parts of the story, which is especially exciting.”
Directed by Arkasha Stevenson, The First Omen is based on characters created by David Seltzer, and stars Nell Tiger Free, Tawfeek Barhom, Sonia Braga, and Ralph Ineson, with Charles Dance, and Bill Nighy in pivotal roles.
The First Omen Opens in Indian Theatres On 5th April!