If you loved The Haunting in Connecticut, try The Ritual

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. The Ritual has roughly 4.4× fewer votes than The Haunting in Connecticut — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theyboth carry the dread mood tag, and they sit in Horror / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Haunting in Connecticut, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What The Ritual is

Dark chapel at dusk a lone crucifix hangs. Two priests with troubled pasts prepare for exorcism. Director David Midell crafts a tense horror scene.

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