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feeling that the world or the West was in terminal decline gave the film a resonance that its subsequent sequels lacked. Beyond the success of the film, Duren wrote that the impact of the film on popular culture can be seen in the way that many people accept the dispensationalist reading of the Book of
Revelation as the correct interpretation whereas in fact, the dispensationalist interpretation was and still is rejected by many churches. Duren wrote that dispensationalism had once been a "fringe" theory within Protestant theology, but due to the popularity of
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unfortunate accidents. Seltzer rejected the ambiguity favored by Donner and pressed for an interpretation of his script that left no doubt for the audience that Damien Thorn was the
Antichrist and that all of the deaths in the film were caused by the malevolent power of Satan, the interpretation that Bernhard chose to go with.
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chant. According to
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Robert finds the birthmark on the sleeping Damien's scalp and is attacked by Mrs. Baylock, whom he fatally stabs. Armed with the daggers, Robert drives Damien to a local cathedral. His erratic driving draws the attention of the police. Robert drags a screaming Damien onto the altar to kill him and
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franchise. Anyone who threatens his rise or stands in his way — major political donors, speechwriters for the opposing candidate, even the opposing candidate himself — ends up dying mysteriously as the result of a tragic and freakish accident, which was the hook that brought most people to the
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Century Fox. Seltzer and Donner differed over the film's message. Donner favored an ambiguous reading of the script under which it would be left for the audience to decide whether Damien was the Antichrist or whether the series of violent deaths in the film were all just a string of
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called it "a dreadfully silly film" but "reasonably well-paced. We don't have time to brood about the sillinesses of any particular scene before we are on to the next. There is not a great deal of excitement, but we manage to sustain some curiosity as to how things will work out."
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came after a discussion about the Bible with Bob Munger, a friend of Bernhard's. When Munger told him about the idea in 1973, the producer immediately contacted screenwriter David Seltzer and hired him to write a screenplay. It took a year for Seltzer to write the script.
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was released by 20th Century Fox Home Video as a standalone release as well as in a four-film set that included its three sequels. A newly restored two-disc collector's edition DVD of the film was issued in 2006, coinciding with the release of the remake.
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Photographer Keith Jennings notices shadows in photographs of the nanny and Father Brennan that presaged their deaths. Keith shows Robert the photos along with news clippings and Biblical passages that Father Brennan had suggesting the coming of the
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Robert calls Katherine in the hospital to tell her that she must leave London. Before she can do so, Mrs. Baylock throws Katherine to her death from the window of her room. Robert and Keith befriend Antichrist exorcism expert Carl Bugenhagen in
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starring in the title role. The series aired from March 7 to May 9, 2016. The series, acting as a direct sequel to the original film, follows 30-year-old Damien, who has forgotten his demonic past, facing his true identity. Ann Rutledge
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carcass and, in the next plot, a child's skeleton with a shattered skull. Robert realizes that the child was his own son, murdered so that Damien could take his place. A pack of Rottweilers drives Robert and Keith from the cemetery.
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appears at their home, Damien's nanny publicly hangs herself during his fifth birthday party, new nanny Mrs. Baylock arrives unexpectedly, Damien violently resists entering a church, and Damien's presence frightens animals at a
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than a horror film and agreed to star in it. He was at first displeased with the props and effects for making the death scenes but was relieved to find how restrained and non-exploitative they were in the final film.
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praised Richard Donner's direction as "taut" and the performances as "strong", and noted that the script, "sometimes too expository, too predictable, too contrived, is nonetheless a good connective fibre."
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by screenwriter David Seltzer, and the logo with "666" inside the film's title as the centerpiece of the advertisement. An early screening of the film took place in numerous U.S. cities on June 6, 1976.
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released a deluxe-edition box set—featuring the original film, along with all three sequels and the remake—and featuring newly commissioned bonus materials. The Scream Factory release features a new
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on July 19, 1975. He turned down the part on July 27, not wanting to spend an entire winter alone in Europe and also concerned that the film might have an exploitative feel if not handled carefully.
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of $ 28.5 million in the United States and Canada. Worldwide it earned rentals of $ 46.3 million from a budget of $ 2.8 million. In the United States, the film was the
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were also considered for the role of Robert Thorn. Van Dyke turned down the role because of the violence and gore; he would later call the decision "stupid".
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3381:Harrison, William (November 27, 2019).
3100:"AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores Ballot"
2795:"Satan Back Again; Fox Sets Omen III".
2723:"Major Studio Preview Tonight at 8:00:
2317:SusmanJune 24, Gary; Read, 2016-6 Min.
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1291:declared, "It's probably the classiest
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3325:"The Omen: 2-Disc Collector's Edition"
2923:(June 26, 1976). "A Deadly Thriller".
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945:In 1973, an advertising executive and
369:released two years later, followed by
3545:Andreeva, Nellie (December 3, 2014).
3262:). 20th Century Fox Home Video. 1982.
2817:"The Screen: 'Omen' Is Nobody's Baby"
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4225:Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
3582:Barkan, Jonathan (April 29, 2015).
3312:from the original on July 29, 2012.
3298:Gross, G. Noel (October 15, 2000).
3273:Gross, G. Noel (October 15, 2000).
3238:Hollywood Foreign Press Association
1536:British Society of Cinematographers
4278:American supernatural horror films
4263:1970s psychological thriller films
3430:Davids, Brian (January 11, 2023).
3216:from the original on May 10, 2015.
1880:was in development at the network
1255:gave the film 2.5 stars out of 4.
1163:, the Latin name for the Biblical
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4288:British supernatural horror films
3157:"Chicago Critics' Scariest Films"
2643:Segura MunguĂa, Santiago (2013).
2467:. 11 October 2014. Archived from
2289:. Press Association. 2017-01-13.
1933:Speculative fiction/Horror portal
1426:Chicago Film Critics' Association
1357:The Fifty Worst Films of All Time
1126:, for which he received the only
719:(1978). A firm offer was made to
348:nominations, including a win for
4343:Films directed by Richard Donner
4328:Films shot at Shepperton Studios
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3072:"AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills"
2958:(July 12, 1976). "Deviled Ham".
2801:. November 21, 1979. p. 34.
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2699:"Major Studio Preview Tonight:
2623:"Latin is Simple: Satanas, -ae"
2441:"Surrey Film Locations: Horror"
1815:was released on April 5, 2024.
1797:was released in 2006, starring
1775:was followed by three sequels:
1435:The film was criticized by the
550:as Carl Bugenhagen (uncredited)
3520:Brett Cullen Official Web Site
2381:"The Untold Truth Of The Omen"
2205:Nayman, Adam (21 April 2016).
1090:Jerry Goldsmith – "Ave Satani"
949:, Robert Munger, who had read
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4408:English-language horror films
4323:Films set in Washington, D.C.
4283:American mystery horror films
1941:List of fictional Antichrists
1414:. The film was ranked #16 on
59:Theatrical release poster by
4293:British mystery horror films
4273:1970s English-language films
3893:Omen III: The Final Conflict
3801:AFI Catalog of Feature Films
3179:"The Greatest Films of 1976"
2014:"Box Office Information for
1784:Omen III: The Final Conflict
1623:Best Album of Original Score
1393:was ranked number 81 on the
1151:(vocative form), and as for
965:The Late, Great Planet Earth
956:The Late, Great Planet Earth
4373:Films set in country houses
2767:. June 29, 1976. p. 1.
2439:Fells, Ellie (2017-07-28).
1876:A television series called
1711:20th Century Fox Home Video
1660:Best Actor in a Horror Film
1134:segment, with a foreboding
684:The film was considered by
393:that ran for one season on
27:1976 film by Richard Donner
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4383:Films about the Antichrist
4258:1970s mystery horror films
3323:Jane, Ian (June 9, 2006).
2943:Medved & Dreyfuss 1978
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1421:100 Scariest Movie Moments
1219:Publication Approval Board
1072:The Omen (1976 soundtrack)
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1003:Kolchak: The Night Stalker
781:All Saints' Church, Fulham
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3653:Gregory Peck: A Biography
3204:"The 49th Academy Awards"
3045:"The Omen (1976) Reviews"
2999:The Monthly Film Bulletin
2495:. Time Out Guides. 2010.
2465:"The Omen film locations"
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3300:"Omen IV: The Awakening"
1795:remake of the same title
1682:Best Original Screenplay
1677:Writers Guild of America
1601:Best Acting Debut – Male
1411:100 Years of Film Scores
1400:100 Years... 100 Thrills
279:supernatural horror film
168:Mace Neufeld Productions
3735:The New American Cinema
3651:Fishgall, Gary (2002).
3079:American Film Institute
1884:before it was moved to
1519:Best Supporting Actress
1395:American Film Institute
527:Harvey Spencer Stephens
356:. The film spawned the
303:Harvey Spencer Stephens
204:June 25, 1976
4388:Religious horror films
4298:20th Century Fox films
3901:Omen IV: The Awakening
3693:Lacey, Robert (1981).
3489:The Hollywood Reporter
3436:The Hollywood Reproter
3412:The New Zealand Herald
2681:"Major Studio Preview"
1969:British Film Institute
1790:Omen IV: The Awakening
1209:During its release in
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922:The Book of Revelation
672:According to producer
391:2016 television series
378:Omen IV: The Awakening
193:June 6, 1976
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1441:Christian eschatology
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686:Warner Bros. Pictures
616:as American secretary
592:as Mrs. Ingrid Horton
381:(1991), as well as a
305:(in his film debut),
201: (United Kingdom)
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4398:1970s American films
4393:Films shot in Surrey
4368:The Omen (franchise)
4363:Films shot in Israel
4333:Films shot in London
3617:Entertainment Weekly
1760:The Omen (franchise)
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36:The Omen (franchise)
32:The Omen (2006 film)
18:The Omen (1976 film)
4403:1970s British films
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4303:Films set in Israel
3716:. Popular Library.
3526:on January 30, 2014
3233:Golden Globe Awards
3137:on October 30, 2007
2926:The Washington Post
2842:: 23. June 9, 1976.
2708:Idaho State Journal
2429:, pp. 290–291.
1735:Omen: The Awakening
1596:Golden Globe Awards
1487:Best Original Score
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1288:The Washington Post
1153:Ave Versus Christus
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765:Guildford Cathedral
562:as The Psychiatrist
4338:Films shot in Rome
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3778:TCM Movie Database
3552:Deadline Hollywood
3462:Deadline Hollywood
3244:on March 12, 2020.
3159:. AltFilmGuide.com
2892:. Section 3, p. 5.
2822:The New York Times
2732:Santa Ana Register
2579:, pp. 55, 61.
2445:Great British Life
2191:Heston, Charlton,
2150:2015-01-07 at the
2113:The New York Times
2056:2016-03-15 at the
1976:on August 15, 2016
1872:Damien (TV series)
1853:executive producer
1764:A novelization of
1731:The Final Conflict
1504:Best Original Song
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1029:The Final Conflict
969:Book of Revelation
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930:dispensationalists
793:Shepperton Studios
647:. You can help by
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544:as Father Spiletto
511:as Katherine Thorn
372:The Final Conflict
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3496:on April 14, 2015
3018:"The Omen (1976)"
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2907:Los Angeles Times
2856:(June 28, 1976).
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2670:, pp. 79–80.
2654:978-84-7485-754-2
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2471:on 9 October 2014
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