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31 de oct. de 2018 · Welcome to Mercy took me by surprise. It’s a bit of a slow burn, and it took awhile until for me to fully understand what was going on, but once I did, I was captivated by the brilliance of it all. The film is beautifully written, complete with exquisite cinematography, captivating characters, and a haunting atmosphere from beginning to end.
When an American single mother returns to Latvia for the first time in 25 years to say goodbye to her dying father, she is soon afflicted with visions and wounds that appear to be signs of the gift of Holy Stigmata. But after she is transported to an isolated island convent to seek the help of a mysterious religious order, Madeline discovers her affliction may not be a gift from God but ...
28 de oct. de 2018 · Welcome to Mercy is a powerful effort from a talented writer (who hopefully has more work in her) and a director who handles the proceedings with competence and a technical eye. It’s not for the impatient crowd, but if you have patience and a philosophical soul, you’ll be rewarded with a real gem that could be classified as the thinking person’s light possession film.
5 de mar. de 2019 · "[A] haunting, poignant portrait of one woman’s Kafkaesque nightmare.", L.A. Times A young woman struggles against the unholy forces that possess her in this terrifying occult thriller. After being stricken with stigmata, single mother Madaline (Kristen Ruhlin) is sent to a remote convent where nothing is what it seems and her friend August (Lily Newmark) is seemingly the only person she can ...
The Sisters of Mercy Welcome You. Entering Mercy Medical Center through the doors of the state-of-the-art Mary Catherine Bunting Center, chances are you’ll notice a sign that reads, “The Sisters of Mercy Welcome You.”. While the sign may serve as confirmation that you’ve arrived at the correct destination, it also serves a higher purpose.
When a single mother begins to experience symptoms of the stigmata, she seeks the help of a local priest and nun to help her understand what is seen and unseen.
