Unveiling Evil’s Genesis: “The First Omen” Prequel Arrives with Haunting Trailer

PREPARE to be spellbound by the spine-chilling trailer and poster for “The First Omen,” a prequel to the iconic horror franchise.

Prepare to be spellbound as 20th Century Studios unveils the harrowing trailer and poster for its upcoming psychological horror masterpiece, “The First Omen.”

Experience the depths of terror as the film peels back the layers of darkness, revealing sinister secrets that will send shivers down your spine. Its release is set exclusively in cinemas nationwide on April 5, 2024.

In the heart of Rome, a young American woman embarks on a sacred journey of service to the church. However, her seemingly innocuous mission takes a sinister turn when she becomes ensnared in a web of darkness that threatens to engulf her soul. As she grapples with her faith, she uncovers a malevolent conspiracy, poised to unleash the birth of evil incarnate upon the world. “The First Omen” weaves a story of terror, faith, and the eternal battle between good and evil.

Led by a talented ensemble cast, “The First Omen” brings together a lineup of performers who are sure to leave a lasting impression. From the haunting presence of Nell Tiger Free (“Servant”), Tawfeek Barhom (“Mary Magdalene”), Sonia Braga (“Kiss of the Spider Woman”), Ralph Ineson (“The Northman”), to the commanding gravitas of Charles Dance (“Game of Thrones”), and Bill Nighy (“Living”), each actor embodies their role with chilling authenticity. Prepare to be spellbound by their performances as they navigate the treacherous waters of faith and fear.

Ralph Ineson as Father Brennan in 20th Century Studios’ THE FIRST OMEN. Photo courtesy of 20th Century Studios. © 2024 20th Century Studios. All Rights Reserved.(L-R): Nell Tiger Free as Margaret and Nicole Sorace as Carlita in 20th Century Studios’ THE FIRST OMEN. Photo courtesy of 20th Century Studios. © 2024 20th Century Studios. All Rights Reserved.

Behind the Scenes

“The First Omen” is a testament to the power of storytelling. Helmed by director Arkasha Stevenson and guided by the visionary minds of David Seltzer (“The Omen”), Ben Jacoby (“Bleed”), screenplay Tim Smith, Arkasha Stevenson and Keith Thomas (“Firestarter”), The producers are David S. Goyer (“Hellraiser”) and Keith Levine (“The Night House”) and the executive producers are Tim Smith, Whitney Brown (“Rosaline”), and Gracie Wheelan. With a screenplay that delves deep into the darkest recesses of the human psyche and a production team dedicated to bringing its vision to life, this film promises to be a tour de force of terror and suspense.

Nell Tiger Free as Margaret in 20th Century Studios’ THE FIRST OMEN. Photo courtesy of 20th Century Studios. © 2024 20th Century Studios. All Rights Reserved.
Get ready to embark on a journey into the heart of darkness with “The First Omen.” Opening exclusively in cinemas nationwide on April 5, 2024, this spine-chilling prequel is not for the faint of heart. Are you brave enough to confront the terrors that await? Prepare yourself for a cinematic experience unlike any other, and dare to face “The First Omen”.

(ROHN ROMULO)