Modest horror flick with devilishly good Hugh Grant

Review: Hugh Grant is great at being creepy in otherwise unimpressive 'Heretic'
The new thriller from 'A Quiet Place' writers Scott Beck and Bryan Woods belongs to Grant who delivers a memorable performance
Heretic review: Hugh Grant is delightfully unhinged in this smart horror
The best sorts of horror films derive their thrills, not from jump scares and gore, but from character, imagery, and tension. And this is where Heretic massively excels. This is a very insightful film designed to question the nature of organized religion,
'Heretic' review: Hugh Grant and horror are a match made in heaven (or hell)
"Hell" of course being the back section of Mr. Reed's house, which includes a chapel he built himself, as well as two staircases — one marked "belief," the other "disbelief" — leading down into the darkness. These staircases become the focal point for a religious battle of wits, as Mr. Reed tests the Sisters' faith to its limit.
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The logline for Heretic reads, “Two young missionaries are forced to prove their faith when they knock on the wrong door and are greeted by a diabolical Mr. Reed (Grant), becoming ensnared in his deadly game of cat-and-mouse.” Yellowjackets star Sophie Thatcher also stars a missionary, Sister Barnes, and Chloe East stars as Sister Paxton.
‘Heretic’ Proves That Evil Hugh Grant Is the Best Hugh Grant
The British actor's unsettling take on a religiously pious man who tests two missionaries' faith is the main reason to see this A24 horror flick.
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After making its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, "Heretic" is ready to be seen by the masses. In this horrifying thriller, veteran actor Hugh Grant plays a seemingly nice older man who welcomes two Mormon missionaries into his home.
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Heretic is pure British Gothic in all but name—and Grant’s reclusive Reed is every bit as raffish as Gothic forebears Uncle Silas, Heathcliff, and Count Dracula, with equal parts charm and sociopathy. In fact, it is hard not to find Reed endearing, even as he is plotting the torture and death of his victims.
Hugh Grant shows his dark side in ‘Heretic’
In Heretic, Hugh Grant plays the villain. He tells Morning Edition that actors are drawn to the bad guys “rather than the dreary, goody-two-shoes lead.”
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The official logline for Heretic reads, “Two young missionaries are forced to prove their faith when they knock on the wrong door and are greeted by a diabolical Mr. Reed (Hugh Grant), becoming ensnared in his deadly game of cat-and-mouse.”
Review: Hugh Grant is wicked, whip-smart perfection going to extremes in 'Heretic'
Film critic Peter Travers reviews "Heretic," directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, starring Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East.
In ‘Heretic’, Hugh Grant torments two missionaries with twisted glee
Late in his career, Grant has become very adept at curving the English charms that made him a star toward malice.
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‘Heretic’ Review: Hugh Grant’s Sly, Sinister Gamesmanship
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Review: In ‘Heretic,’ an affable predator meets his match: Mormon missionaries
Sophie Thatcher, Chloe East and a perversely charming Hugh Grant commit to a deftly acted, somewhat predictable horror movie ...