This week, Richard and Angeles dive into The Cleansing Hour (2019)—a Shudder Original that asks the question: what if your favorite online exorcist went viral for real... and then all hell broke loose?
We go scene by scene through this demon-filled thrill ride, breaking down its inventive mix of found footage, social media satire, and good old-fashioned demonic possession. It’s blasphemous, bloody, and surprisingly clever.
😈 In this episode:
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Full breakdown of The Cleansing Hour (2019)
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How livestream culture amplifies horror
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Exorcism tropes flipped on their head
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Why this movie is perfect for fans of found footage and demonic chaos
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Viana’s Review Corner – Her take on ring lights, fake faith, and real screams
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Spoof Ad: Exorcism on demand app
If you like your horror with a twist of tech, tension, and televangelist trauma, this one’s for you.
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