![]() What I take away from this movie are the dangers of going whole hog into a belief system. But Cura could well be the fool and the whole thing a delirious fever dream. Father Cura is so invested in cracking a code - where there may not even be a code - he's concocted a near fool-proof answer. ![]() This is a movie that aims to strip away the serious overtones of strict religious and philosophical beliefs and highlight the idea that some things probably shouldn't be taken literally. This is about as dark as black comedy can get and if you're not laughing within the opening scene, the insanity to follow probably won't turn you. If you don't have a black biting sense of humor and take things entirely too seriously, his films - and The Day of the Beast - may break you. ![]() If you haven't been introduced to the works of Alex de la Iglesia, his movies are not for the faint of heart. psychic Cavan (Armando De Razza) to summon the Devil and stop the birth of the Antichrist. Traveling to Madrid, Father Cura will commit any number of terrible sins with the help of Black Metal record shop worker Jose Maria (Santiago Segura) and T.V. But Father Angel Cura (Alex Angulo) has cracked the code and deciphered the date of the birth of the son of the devil and the End of Days. For generations, the prophecy of the Apocalypse and the rise of the Antichrist have confused and divided theologians.
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