Discover the shocking twists and jaw-dropping moments that make The First Omen a must-see for horror fans and fans of the ...

“The First Omen,” as it happens, is neither the first “Omen” (1976’s half-loved horror hit) nor the first “Omen” reboot (a misbegotten 2006 attempt). It’s not even this spring’s first movie about nuns ...

The Omen is steeped in apocalyptic dread and taps into deep religious beliefs. The fear that everything will be taken over by evil is a central theme of the movie. Damien is outwardly innocent, and it ...

Since opening earlier this month, Arkasha Stevenson’s “The First Omen,” a scary good prequel to 1976’s “The Omen,” has become something of a cult hit. In an age of endlessly hyped, prepackaged event ...

How does one birth the Antichrist, anyway? The horror prequel “The First Omen” fills in the back story of 1976’s original “Omen" movie, which introduced hell child Damien, though it does give him a ...

Richard Donner’s “The Omen” began when Robert Thorn, played by Gregory Peck, replaced his wife’s dead baby with the literal son of the devil. But did you ever wonder how that baby was born in the ...

The prequel to the 1976 classic could spark more: "while the big question of how Damien came into the world was answered, so many other questions popped up for me." By Brian Davids Writer Set in 1971, ...

The unsettling evil grin of a 5-year-old boy looking into the camera was imprinted on a generation of film fans with 1976’s “The Omen,” a classic horror movie full of political subtext and ghastly ...

I hate to call “The First Omen” unexpectedly well-crafted and a little bit surprising, even. But for an essentially unnecessary prequel to “The Omen,” the 1976 hit about one satanically minded child, ...

Every first feature is a massive challenge and monumental achievement, but a feature directorial debut doesn’t get much bigger than making a new The Omen movie with a company like 20th Century Studios ...