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The First Omen and The Omen (remake)
Episode 133

The First Omen and The Omen (remake)

Friday Night Frightfest

June 28, 202436m 26s

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Show Notes

For this episode we returned to the Omen franchise for a prequel and a remake. You can’t go wrong with the antichrist.

The First Omen (2024) – Directed by Arkasha Stevenson
This 2024 prequel to the “Omen” franchise explores the origins of the Antichrist. A young American woman serving the Church in Rome uncovers a terrifying conspiracy involving the birth of a demonic child.

The Omen (2006) – Directed by John Moore
This 2006 remake of the classic horror film tells the story of Robert Thorn, an American diplomat in Rome. After his newborn son dies, he unknowingly adopts the Antichrist, Damien. As Damien grows, a series of disturbing and violent events plague the family, hinting at the boy’s malevolent nature.

Spoilers start around 8:04.