The Order
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Mixed or average reviews- based on 16 Ratings
- Starring: Heath Ledger, Mark Addy, Shannyn Sossamon
- Summary: For centuries, a secret Order has existed within the Church. Following a series of unexplained murders, a renegade priest (Ledger) begins an investigation that hurls him into a maelstrom of unimaginable evil and, ultimately, murder and the knowledge that there is a fate worse than death. (Fox)
- Director: Brian Helgeland
- Genre(s): Action, Mystery, Thriller, Horror
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Positive: 0 out of 17
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Mixed: 4 out of 17
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Negative: 13 out of 17
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50It's "The Exorcist" warmed over.
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38With its ho-hum hero and lackluster love story, The Order would likely be one big implausible bore if it wasn't for production designer Miljen Kreka Kljakovic.
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30Cast adrift with vague, improbable characters and a plot that's at once under-and overcooked, the actors struggle to find a steady tone, lurching from somber to silly as the director tries to figure out what he's doing.
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30The pseudo-mystical nonsense in Brian Helgeland's supernatural thriller far outweighs its scare factor.
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Positive: 6 out of 11
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Mixed: 2 out of 11
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Negative: 3 out of 11
