Two young Mormon missionaries, Sister Barnes and Sister Paxton, venture into a remote and unfamiliar town to spread their faith. When they are invited into the home of the enigmatic and charming Mr. Reed, their beliefs and courage are put to the ultimate test. What begins as a seemingly cordial encounter soon spirals into a harrowing psychological ordeal. As Mr. Reed's dark and sinister intentions come to light, the sisters must confront the limits of their faith and the nature of true evil.   Join River on this episode of the Legit Cool Podcast as he unpacks the psychological thriller Heretic. With its haunting blend of theological themes and psychological tension, the film boasts standout performances from Hugh Grant and Sophie Thatcher. River explores the film’s intricate storytelling, analyzing its portrayal of control and religion through layered character dynamics. He breaks down the visual techniques, music score, and overall production quality, offering insights into how these elements shape the film’s tone and impact. While praising the film’s psychological depth and striking cinematography, River doesn’t shy away from critiquing its ending, which struggles to fully deliver on the high stakes it sets up. Tune in for a thoughtful and engaging discussion that balances film nerdy analysis with casual conversation—perfect for cinephiles and casual moviegoers alike!     ----more---- 🎬 Join the cinematic odyssey at Legit Cool Podcast! Dive into film history on social media  YouTube Instagram X Email: legitcoolpodcast@gmail.com