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Heretic’s directors on crafting their new horror villain: ‘This has to be Hugh Grant’

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Heretic is a horror film about a man who lures missionaries into his home.

The idea of putting you at ease is pivotal to the movie and character.

The character was inspired by a mix of real-world figures, including notable atheists like Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens as well as the cult leader Keith Raniere .

“What scares us the most is somebody that approaches something with so much certainty that they’re unwavering,” says Beck . “The great thing about discourse and debates is that you’re actively listening. Something about the movie that we’re excited about is that we can throw in all of these questions and conversation pieces, and Reed can feel like that guy on Reddit .” Heretic is in theaters on November 8th ..

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English

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41

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