Mercy

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Venganza Media, Inc.

Tv & Film, Film History, Tv & Film:film Reviews, Film Reviews, Film Interviews

4.5 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2019

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

Only witches can make a "weeping book", but Hollywood often wrings tears from Stephen King readers with their many poor adaptations. Will Blumhouse - the studio behind Paranormal Activity and Get Out - show Mercy in their telling of Skeleton Crew short story “Gramma”? Chandler Riggs (Walking Dead) stars as a mama’s boy out to determine if his nana (Shirley Knight) is a dying woman with dementia, or a black magic practitioner trying to possess his soul. Find out if this flick makes the podcasters want to put axes in their heads when you Listen Now!

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0:00.0	I know that's kinda strange, but my grandmother has always been my best friend. Seriously.
0:11.0	I'll never forget all the things Grandma tried to best onto me, even the ones you didn't
0:16.0	mean to.
0:18.0	Welcome to Now Pleng's review of Mercy.
0:21.0	A warning. If anyone who lacks courage steps foot on her grave, she'll reach out and
0:28.6	strike them dead.
0:31.6	Part of the Stephen King movie retrospective series.
0:34.6	During the witch hunts of the middle ages, anyone caught with a magic-related book was
0:38.5	routinely burned at the stake. Legend has it that necromancers created a special type
0:42.6	of book that could devoid detection.
0:46.6	Hosted by Arnie.
0:48.6	It's hard being an outsider, and you and me come from a long line of outsiders.
0:56.6	Stuart.
0:57.6	Mom says he just sees this humor to hide his real feelings.
1:00.6	And Jacob.
1:01.6	Well, you know. There's a figment in my imagination.
1:05.6	Is that all you think I am?
1:08.6	This podcast contains detailed plot spoilers and harsh language.
1:12.6	Even the darkest things in life can be a blessing.
1:15.6	Listener discretion is advised.
1:17.6	Here we go. Here we go.
1:19.6	Today we're discussing Mercy.
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