Movies and TvShows featuring "paganism-vs-christianity" theme.

A police sergeant is called to an isolated island community to investigate the disappearance of a young girl. As he digs deeper into the eccentric and secretive community, he uncovers a disturbing ritualistic cult and must confront his own beliefs. With its themes of pagan rituals, religious sacrifice, and sexual repression, 'The Wicker Man' is a chilling horror film that explores the clash between Christianity and paganism.

When a British archaeologist discovers a dangerous vampire worm in a small town, she must team up with a local folk musician to stop its deadly reign. Filled with sexual symbolism and dark humor, this comedy horror movie will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Beowulf, a legendary hero, travels to Denmark to battle the monstrous creature Grendel, who has been terrorizing the kingdom. Along the way, Beowulf encounters mist, pagan rituals, viking warriors, and mythical beasts. As he faces his greatest challenge, Beowulf must confront his own inner demons and the complex nature of heroism.

Eager to escape the grief and nightmares of the city, Louis Olsen travels to Southwest Minnesota, seeking the peace of the rural countryside. When he accidentally disturbs the grave of a supposed local 'witch' Mary Jane Terlinden, what began as a peaceful reprieve unravels into a haunting nightmare from which Louis cannot escape - but is it all just in his head?

A religious zealot and his nephew are thrown together on a South Seas Island with an alcoholic beach comber and a native dancer. A battle to see who will "civilize" whom ensues.

De Reditu takes place in 415 AD- five years after the devestating sack of Rome by the Visigoths- and tells the true story of Claudio Rutilio Namaziano, the last great pagan poet of a declining Roman Empire. A nobleman frustrated by the dominance of Christianity (which he blames for Rome's troubles) and a failed love affair, Claudio embarks on a sea journey to his native Gaul in order to raise an army and bring glory back to the Empire.

Highly stylised biopic of the last Pagan Roman-Byzantine Emperor, Julian the Philosopher, known to Christians as 'the Apostate'. Orphaned by his cousin Constantius (Costanzo), and narrowly escaping death himself as a child, Julian is brought up on the Greek classics by his faithful tutor Mardonius.