Why watch The Old Ways
A strong, reliable pick for tonight. Delivers exactly what you'd expect from the genre with solid execution. Pour a drink, dim the lights, and let the opening scene pull you in — this one earns your evening. Expect the kind of story that lingers after the credits roll, the kind you'll want to text a friend about before bed.
— The What2Watch desk · US
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The story
Cristina, a journalist of Mexican origin, travels to her ancestral home in Veracruz to investigate a story of sorcery and healing. There, she is kidnapped by a group of locals who claim she's the devil incarnated.
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Reviews & ratings
Pretty good Bruja film, lots of blood magic and creepy totems, but it relies a little to heavily on jump scares and not enough on creeping dread or building tension. Still worth a watch if you like exorcist films or latin american horrors
