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The Vigil
The Vigil

5.8

The Vigil

PG-13·2020·88m

Summary

A man providing overnight watch to a deceased member of his former Orthodox Jewish community finds himself opposite a malevolent entity.

Crew

Director, Writer

Keith Thomas

Reviews

maketheSWITCH

maketheSWITCH

July 22, 2020

5

'The Vigil' explores a dark part of history via some fascinating mythology that is underutilised in modern cinema. It's a shame that an interesting concept for supernatural thriller falls victim to the influence of lazy modern horror filmmaking tropes and clichés. - Jake Watt

Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-the-vigil-a-rare-excursion-into-yiddish-horror

Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

Budget:

$0.00

Revenue:

$1,868,659.00

Keywords

new york city
haunted house
evil spirit
spirit
demon
ghost
jewish
mazzikin