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The Ritual

2025 · 98 min · Director: David Midell ★ IMDb 4.6 · 7,798 ratings

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Two priests, one in crisis with his faith and the other confronting a turbulent past, must overcome their differences to perform a risky exorcism.

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The Ritual (2025) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 40%, Anxiety 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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  1. Fear40%

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The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Anxiety, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Anxiety and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 4.6/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Disturbing

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Tension
Fear
Disturbing
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then rises around 63 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 2′Sadness45 %33 %24 %22 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Sadness40 %32 %18 %20 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Tension41 %38 %20 %23 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Tension50 %48 %31 %31 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Tension61 %57 %45 %49 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Disturbing68 %64 %53 %57 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Tension68 %66 %54 %53 %
37.5 %≈ 37′Tension68 %66 %53 %51 %
42.5 %≈ 42′Tension68 %65 %49 %54 %
47.5 %≈ 47′Tension65 %63 %45 %54 %
52.5 %≈ 51′Tension57 %54 %33 %45 %
57.5 %≈ 56′Tension54 %48 %23 %36 %
62.5 %≈ 61′Sadness63 %55 %34 %46 %
67.5 %≈ 66′Disturbing76 %68 %54 %63 %
72.5 %≈ 71′Sadness78 %63 %54 %54 %
77.5 %≈ 76′Sadness73 %56 %46 %39 %
82.5 %≈ 81′Tension79 %73 %60 %49 %
87.5 %≈ 86′Tension84 %83 %70 %59 %
92.5 %≈ 91′Tension80 %77 %63 %53 %
97.5 %≈ 96′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Man in a hole

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

PH
Patricia Heaton

Mother Superior

PF
Patrick Fabian

Patrick Fabian

Bishop Edwards

MC
Maria Camila Giraldo

EN
Enrico Natale

RM
Ritchie Montgomery

LP
Liann Pattison

Sister Antonella

CR
Courtney Rae Allen

Sister Mary Joseph

EB
Emily Brinks

Betty

Details

Directed by
David Midell
Written by
David Midell, Enrico Natale
Type
Movies
Released
2025
Runtime
98 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 4.6 · 7,798 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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