Possession Obsession: SHAMAN Review
August 13, 2025
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Shaman, directed by Antonio Negret and written by his brother Daniel — with some additional Negrets working behind the scenes — is a familiar but
Shaman
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A missionary family travels to rural Ecuador to convert the indigenous population. All is going well until their son ventures into a forbidden local cave and comes back with a demonic spirit in tow. Candice (Sara Canning) believes that an exorcism in the Catholic tradition will free her boy from the evil bonds that bind him. The local shamans know that this spirit is older than her religion and must be dealt with or the demon will take them all.
Director: Antonio Negret (TOWARDS DARKNESS, SECONDS APART, TRANSIT)
Writer: Daniel Negret (ASPHYXIA, executive producer of TALK TO ME)
Starring: Sara Canning (“Vampire Diaries,” INFLUENCER, “A Series of “Unfortunate Events,” WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES, “Remedy”), Daniel Gillies (COMING HOME IN THE DARK, “Vampire Diaries,” “The Originals,” SPIDER-MAN 2), Jett Klyne (DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS, “WandaVision,” THE BOY IN THE WOODS) and introducing Humberto Morales
Movies‘Shaman’ Deconstructs the Standard Possession Film [Review]
August 8, 2025
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Any seasoned horror fan has seen their share of possession films. From The Exorcist (1973) to The Conjuring (2013), the genre has produced countless iterations
SHAMAN Review – Film Threat
August 7, 2025
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In Shaman, director Antonio Negret and screenwriter Daniel Negret venture into the terrain of folk horror, possession, and postcolonial views, weaving together a tale that
‘Shaman’ Review – A Raw And Unsettling Descent Into Spiritual Terror
August 4, 2025
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There’s a moment in Shaman where silence feels like a scream. A breath held too long, a prayer whispered too late. In Antonio Negret’s deeply
TIFF Hot Project – Myriad Pictures to launch sales on ‘Shaman’ written by ‘Talk To Me’ EP
September 3, 2024
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Myriad Pictures heads to Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) with sales rights to Antonio Negret’s supernatural horror thriller SHAMAN and will launch talks this week.