Originally announced in April 2016, The First Omen--a prequel to the 1976 horror film, The Omen--dives into the mysterious origins of Damien's birth, and his mother. Tim Smith, Arkasha Stevenson, and Keith Thomas wrote the script with Stevenson making her feature directorial debut The film follows Margaret (Nell Tiger Free), an American sent to work at a church back in Rome. She soon uncovers a sinister conspiracy to bring about the birth of an Antichrist. If you're familiar with the story of The Omen, you might see where this is going. Check out the teaser below. Interesting choice of music, using Fever Ray's "If I Had A Heart," which should be recognizable to Vikings fans as that show's theme song, but it sets an eerie tone for things to come. There's even a glimpse of the 666 mark inside someone's mouth. In The Omen, that mark was found on Damien's scalp. Continue Reading at GameSpot
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