Godless: The Eastfield Exorcism(2023)
2023 · Nick Kozakis · 92 min
Lara is a woman tormented, torn between science and faith. Pushed by her husband to seek treatment from a congregation of zealots, a ruthless exorcist will try to save her soul by putting an innocent woman through hell.
Horror
6.6126 votes
TMDB score
4/5
Intensity
3/5
Gore
3/5
Stays with you
How Godless: The Eastfield Exorcism scares
It builds slowly from a quiet domestic drama about grief and faith into something much harder to watch, with the back half turning into an extended ordeal rather than a series of quick scares. The dread comes less from things jumping out and more from watching someone trapped between people who claim to be helping her and a process that looks a lot like abuse. It stays ambiguous for a long stretch about whether anything supernatural is really happening, which adds to the unease. This is more for people who like heavy, slow-building religious horror than for anyone looking for a fun jump-scare ride.
On The Horror Database's 0–5 scare profile, Godless: The Eastfield Exorcism rates psychological 4/5, visceral 4/5, gore 3/5, lingering effect 3/5, and overall intensity 4/5.
- Psychological: 4 of 5
- Visceral: 4 of 5
- Gore: 3 of 5
- Lingering: 3 of 5
- Intensity: 4 of 5
Slow burn vs Jump scares: 20 of 100 — leans Slow burn
Supernatural vs Real-world: 55 of 100 — balanced
Fun-scary vs Disturbing: 75 of 100 — leans Disturbing
Intensity over runtime
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A slow, uneasy build that keeps tightening its grip until it settles into a brutal, sustained final stretch.
Intensity across the runtime, 0 to 100: 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 4.
How scary is Godless: The Eastfield Exorcism?
On The Horror Database's 0–5 intensity scale, Godless: The Eastfield Exorcism rates 4/5 — one of the more punishing watches in the catalog, building its fear through slow-burn dread rather than shocks. It works on both fronts, unsettling the mind while going for the body. Expect it to be moderately gory and genuinely disturbing. Some of it will follow you to bed, but it lets go within a day or so.
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