Als je genoten hebt van 'St.Stephan – Der lebende Dom' uit 1997 en op zoek bent naar soortgelijke films of series, dan ben je hier aan het juiste adres. In dit artikel ontdek je 10 titels die dezelfde sfeer, thema's of visuele pracht uitstralen. Perfect voor fans van historische drama's en architectonische schoonheid!

Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Beschreibung: A psychological horror that deals with themes of paranoia, Satanism, and the loss of control, all wrapped in a slow-burning, unsettling atmosphere.
Fakt: The film's iconic apartment building, The Dakota, is a real location in New York City. It was also the site of John Lennon's assassination years later.


The Exorcist (1973)
Beschreibung: The film explores themes of demonic possession and the battle between good and evil, set within a religious context. Its intense atmosphere and focus on faith make it a compelling watch.
Fakt: The movie was banned in several countries upon release due to its controversial content. It was also the first horror film to be nominated for the Best Picture Oscar.


The Omen (1976)
Beschreibung: This film delves into the supernatural with its story about the Antichrist, blending religious prophecy with horror. The eerie tone and religious undertones create a gripping narrative.
Fakt: The movie's release date was deliberately chosen as 6/6/1976 to coincide with the 'Number of the Beast.' Several unexplained accidents occurred during filming, leading some to believe the set was cursed.


The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)
Beschreibung: A courtroom drama meets horror film, this story is based on a real-life case of possession and exorcism, blending legal and supernatural elements.
Fakt: The film is loosely based on the case of Anneliese Michel, a German woman who underwent exorcisms in the 1970s. It was one of the first horror films to use a courtroom setting as its primary backdrop.


The Possession (2012)
Beschreibung: This film centers around a dybbuk box and its terrifying effects on a family, blending Jewish folklore with supernatural horror.
Fakt: The movie is inspired by a supposedly true story involving a haunted box sold on eBay. The real dybbuk box is now owned by a museum and is said to be cursed.


The Rite (2011)
Beschreibung: A psychological horror film that delves into the world of exorcisms and the struggle between faith and skepticism, set against a backdrop of religious institutions.
Fakt: The film is loosely based on the real-life experiences of Father Gary Thomas, an exorcist-in-training. It was shot on location in Rome and Hungary.


The Last Exorcism (2010)
Beschreibung: A found-footage horror film that explores the themes of possession and faith, with a documentary-style approach that adds to its realism.
Fakt: The film was shot in just 18 days on a modest budget. It was initially marketed as a true story, adding to its creepy appeal.


The Conjuring (2013)
Beschreibung: Based on real-life paranormal investigations, this film combines supernatural horror with a strong sense of dread and religious elements, making it a standout in the genre.
Fakt: The movie is part of a larger cinematic universe, spawning several spin-offs. The real-life Warrens, who inspired the film, claimed to have investigated thousands of cases.


The Vatican Tapes (2015)
Beschreibung: This film explores the idea of demonic possession and the Church's role in exorcisms, with a modern twist on classic horror tropes.
Fakt: The movie was initially planned to be part of a larger franchise but underperformed at the box office. It features a unique take on the possession genre with a female protagonist.


The Nun (2018)
Beschreibung: Set in a haunted abbey, this film focuses on demonic entities and religious horror, with a dark, gothic visual style that enhances its eerie atmosphere.
Fakt: The Nun is a spin-off from 'The Conjuring 2' and features the same demonic entity. The film's setting was inspired by real-life abandoned monasteries in Romania.
