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- The Exorcist (1973) Directed by William Friedkin. Starring Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Linda Blair. Horror (2h 2m) 8.1 on IMDb — 84% on RT. Here we have the possession movie to end all possession movies.
- Wings of Desire (1987) Directed by Wim Winders. Starring Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander. Drama, Fantasy, Romance (2h 8m) 8.0 on IMDb — 97% on RT.
- Rosemary's Baby (1968) Directed by Roman Polanski. Starring Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon. Drama, Horror (2h 17m) 8.0 on IMDb — 96% on RT. There are tons of movies out there depicting Satan, but few are as iconic as Roman Polanski's psychological horror Rosemary's Baby.
- The Evil Dead (1981) Directed by Sam Raimi. Starring Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor. Horror (1h 25m) 7.4 on IMDb — 85% on RT. By today's standards, The Evil Dead isn't any scarier than a puppet show drenched in ketchup.
- Loki & Batleby - Dogma
- Azazel - Fallen
- Al The Boss Angel - Angels in The Outfield
- Gabriel - Constantine
- The Escort - Heaven Can Wait
- Gabriel - The Prophecy
- Pete Sandich - Always
- Dudley - The Bishop's Wife
- Cassiel & Damiel - Wings of Desire
- Clarence Odbody - It's A Wonderful Life
To begin with a bit of brevity, it's almost impossible o forget the wise-cracking Loki (Matt Damon) and Bartleby (Ben Affleck) in Dogma, Kevin Smith's blasphemous divine comedy. RELATED: Matt Damon's 5 Best Movies (& 5 Worst), According To IMDB Loki and Bartleby are two disgruntled angels who have been banished from heaven due to their poor behavio...
What makes the evil fallen angel Azazel so memorable in the movie Fallenis how the amorphous spirit can change bodies with the slightest touch. One moment the evil entity is in the body of a serial killer and the next it's in the body of a common housecat. Fallentraces homicide detective John Hobbes (Denzel Washington), who investigates a series of...
In the remake of the 1951 feel-good movie Angels in the Outfield, Christopher Lloyd brings Al the Boss to heartwarming life on Earth. Upon arrival, Al's mission is to help a young baseball fan's lifelong dream come true. The film centers on Roger Bowman (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), a 12-year-old boy who just lost his mother. Roger makes a wish to have a...
Oscar-winning actress Tilda Swinton is known for her chameleonic appearances and ability to disguise herself in any given role. In the 2005 dark fantasy film Constantine, Swinton plays one of the all-time most memorable movie angels in Gabriel. RELATED: Constantine: 10 Most Hilarious Memes Of All Time Keanu Reeves plays John Constantine, a demon hu...
Based on the stage play by Harry Segall, Heaven Can Wait is also a loose remake of the 1941 film Here Comes Mr. Jordan. In the 1978 version of the story, Warren Beatty plays a man given a second lease on life by an angel referred to as The Escort. Beatty plays Joe Pendelton, starting quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams. When Joe's life is taken to...
In terms of terrifying fallen angels, none are more memorable than Christopher Walken's portrayal of Gabriel inThe Prophecy. The fact that Walken reprised the role in two sequels makes the role even more impressive. RELATED: 10 Best Religious Horror Movies (According To IMDB) The Prophecytraces L.A. homicide detective Thomas Dagget (Elias Koteas) a...
Steven Spielberg's heartwrenching film Always is a remake of the 1943 film A Guy Named Joe. In the 1989 update, Richard Dreyfuss plays Pete Sandich, a pilot who dies in a fiery crash and is reincarnated as an angelic force of goodness. RELATED: The 5 Best Protagonists (& 5 Best Villains) From Spielberg Movies Upon passing away in the crash, Pete is...
Remade as The Preacher's Wife in 1996 with Denzel Washington in the lead role,The Bishop's Wifestars Carey Grant as one of the most charitable and good-natured angels in movie history. Grant plays Dudley in the film, a charming and elegant angel sent to Earth to assist Bishop Henry Brougham (David Niven) and his wife Julia (Loretta Young) raise fun...
Loosely remade asCity of Angels in 1998, Wim Wenders' Wings of Desire is one of the most well-regarded movies ever made. The premise concerns heavenly angels who envy human beings and long to be one due to the inherent beauty of immortality. Angels Cassiel (Otto Sander) and Damiel (Bruno Ganz) roam the streets of Berlin, observing human behavior wh...
Currently rated #24 on IMDB's Top 250 Movies Of All Time is Frank Capra's peerless holiday classic It's a Wonderful Life, perhaps the single-most life-affirming movie ever made. The Christmas classic follows George Bailey (James Stewart) and the chance he is given by his guardian angel Clarence Odbody (Henry Travers) to see what the lives of his cl...
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- It's a Wonderful Life (1946) Its a Wonderful Life. PG. Release Date. December 20, 1946. Director. Frank Capra. Cast. James Stewart , Donna Reed , Lionel Barrymore , Thomas Mitchell , Henry Travers , Beulah Bondi.
- Fallen (1998) Fallen is a supernatural thriller film directed by Gregory Hoblit and starring Denzel Washington as a Philadelphia police detective investigating a series of occult-themed murders; the perpetrator may be a fallen angel with the ability to possess humans.
- Legion (2010) Legion. R. Action. Fantasy. Horror. Release Date. January 21, 2010. Director. Scott Stewart. Cast. Paul Bettany , Lucas Black , Tyrese Gibson , Adrianne Palicki , Charles S. Dutton , Kevin Durand.
- Faraway, So Close! (1993) Wim Wenders’ Faraway, So Close! stars Nastassja Kinski, Willem Dafoe, Peter Falk, and Otto Sander. Angels Cassiel and Raphaella roam the streets of a newly reunified Berlin, consoling and helping those in need.
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- Aziraphale — 'Good Omens' (2019-2023) First brought to life in Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman’s novel, then immortalized on the Prime Video series, Aziraphale (Michael Sheen) is the angelic half of the duo charged with locating the missing Antichrist in Good Omens.
- Castiel — 'Supernatural' (2005-2020) Introduced in the fourth season of the CW’s long-running classic Supernatural, Castiel (Misha Collins) is the angel who brings Dean Winchester (Jensen Ackles) back from the dead.
- Clarence — 'It’s A Wonderful Life' (1946) In Frank Capra’s Christmas classic It’s A Wonderful Life, Clarence (Henry Travers) is a guardian angel who still lacks wings.
- Damiel and Cassiel — 'Wings of Desire' (1987) and 'Faraway, So Close!' (1993) Wim Wenders’ Wings of Desire and its sequel Faraway, So Close! are two stunning films about angels watching over Berlin and their brushes with gaining human mortality.
- Constantine. Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz, Shia LaBeouf. 79 votes. Centered on the occult detective John Constantine, this supernatural action thriller follows his desperate quest to rid the world of malevolent forces and earn himself a place in Heaven.
- Michael. John Travolta, Andie MacDowell, William Hurt. 44 votes. This charming and offbeat comedy centers on a tabloid journalist and an expert in supernatural phenomena as they investigate the appearance of an unconventional angel named Michael, who has taken up residence in a small Iowa town.
- Legion. Paul Bettany, Lucas Black, Dennis Quaid. 57 votes. In this apocalyptic horror flick, humanity's last hope for survival lies in a group of strangers brought together at a remote desert diner, where they must defend themselves against a legion of murderous angelic beings sent by God to wipe out mankind.
- City of Angels. Nicolas Cage, Meg Ryan, Andre Braugher. 54 votes. In this romantic drama, an angel named Seth becomes enchanted with a mortal woman, a heart surgeon named Maggie, after witnessing her struggle to save a patient.
There's something that resonates about angels doing matchmaking, saving lives and cheating to win baseball pennants that strikes a chord with movie audiences. So with a little...
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32 Metascore. When a group of strangers at a dusty roadside diner come under attack by demonic forces, their only chance for survival lies with an archangel named Michael, who informs a pregnant waitress that her unborn child is humanity's last hope.
