Heretic is the latest release to come from A24, a studio adored both critically and commercially for the incredible quality ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is one of the fastest growing religious movements in the world. It is highly visible, with a massive missionary program, yet it remains a mystery in ...

As Exponent II became a leader in Mormon feminist thought, it posed an existential threat to a church where men are viewed as the heads of the household and holders of the priesthood. “What Exponent ...

Lisa Barlow has a strong sense of what she stands for and — and what she doesn’t. It has made her a reliably quotable fixture ...

The new horror movie 'Heretic' delves into Mormonism more than any mainstream film to date. The directors of the film explained why they chose to explore that faith. During a 2024 interview with ...

It was awarded the Best First Book Award from the Mormon History Association. His second book, Mormonism: The Basics, is the only Mormon studies text that provides sustained comparative analysis of ...

While the film critiques all the major Abrahamic religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, and various ancient paganisms, it saves most of its ire for Mormonism. Interestingly, the film isn’t exactly ...

Ultimately though, both directors wish to leave their movie open to interpretation, with the intention being to build “a platter” where every belief system, from devout Mormonism to aggressive ...

During The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' semi-annual General Conference in October, the faith's second-highest ...

Chloe East said she "felt like I knew this character in my bones," considering her personal connection to the Mormon Church A24 Chloe East and Sophie Thatcher in Heretic (2024) Both of the lead ...

Its setting also provides a unique insight into Mormonism. While not all of its cast members grew up in the Church of the Latter Day Saints, the religion — founded in Utah — and its culture ...