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Khawarij

A tense, oppressive horror-thriller that blends religious extremism with supernatural dread, keeping you on edge with a constant sense of menace.

Overview: A man and his wife attempt to escape from an extremist Islamic cult known as the Khawarij, led by his own father, the village chief. They are haunted by demons conjured by black magic practitioners among the villagers.
How it feels: Dark, tense, eerie and bleak. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Faith, isolation, survival, power
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: faith
isolation
survival
power
betrayal
Places: countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none