Lena ifilimu eyodwa esabekayo engalindelekile futhi eyingqayizivele ezodala impikiswano. Ngokusho kwe-Deadline, ifilimu entsha esabekayo enesihloko Indodana yoMbazi izoqondiswa nguLotfy Nathan kanye nesihlabani Nicolas Cage njengombazi. Izoqala ukuqoshwa kuleli hlobo; alukho usuku olusemthethweni lokukhululwa olunikeziwe. Bheka i-synopsis esemthethweni nokuningi mayelana nefilimu engezansi.

I-synopsis yefilimu ithi: “Indodana yoMbazi ilandisa ngendaba emnyama yomndeni owawucashe eGibhithe laseRoma. Indodana, eyaziwa kuphela ngokuthi 'uMfana', iqhutshwa ukungabaza enye ingane engaqondakali futhi ivukela umgadi wayo, uMbazi, eveza amandla emvelo nesiphetho esingaphezu kokuqonda kwayo. Njengoba esebenzisa awakhe amandla, uMfana nomndeni wakhe baba izisulu zezinto ezesabekayo, ezemvelo nezikaNkulunkulu.”

Ifilimu iqondiswe nguLotfy Nathan. U-Julie Viez ukhiqiza ngaphansi kwesibhengezo se-Cinenovo no-Alex Hughes no-Riccardo Maddalosso ku-Spacemaker ne-Cage egameni le-Saturn Films. Inezinkanyezi Nicolas Cage njengombazi, FKA Amagatsha njengomama, esemncane UNowa Skirt njengomfana, no-Souheila Yacoub endimeni engaziwa.

Indaba igqugquzelwe yi-apocryphal Infancy Gospel of Thomas eyaqala ngekhulu lesi-2 AD futhi ilandisa ngobuntwana bukaJesu. Umbhali kucatshangwa ukuthi nguJudas Thomas owaziwa nangokuthi "uThomas umIsrayeli" owabhala lezi zimfundiso. Lezi zimfundiso zithathwa njengeziyiqiniso futhi ziyimbuka yizazi zamaKrestu futhi azilandelwa eTestamenteni Elisha.

Le filimu ethusayo ibingalindelekile futhi izodala ingxabano enkulu. Ingabe ujabulile ngale filimu entsha, futhi ucabanga ukuthi izokwenza kahle ebhokisini? Sazise kumazwana angezansi. Futhi, hlola i-trailer yakamuva ye Ama-Longlegs elingisa uNicolas Cage ngezansi.

Tarot iqala isizini yehhovisi lebhokisi elithusayo ehlobo nge-whimper. Amamuvi ethusayo afana nalawa ngokuvamile angumnikelo wokuwa ngakho kungani u-Sony enqume ukwenza Tarot umbangi wasehlobo uyangabazeka. Kusukela Sony kusebenzisa Netflix njengeplatifomu yabo ye-VOD manje mhlawumbe abantu balinde ukuyisakaza mahhala nakuba izikolo zombili zabagxeki nezethameli beziphansi kakhulu, isigwebo sentambo ekukhululweni kweshashalazi. 

Nakuba kwakufa ngokushesha - ifilimu yangeniswa $ 6.5 million ekhaya kanye nokunye $ 3.7 million emhlabeni jikelele, kwanele ukubuyisela isabelomali sayo - amazwi omlomo angahle anele ukukholisa abathandi bama-movie ukuthi benze ama-popcorn abo ekhaya ngaleli. 

Esinye isici ekushoneni kwayo kungase kube isilinganiso sayo se-MPAA; PG-13. Abalandeli abalinganiselayo bokwethuka bangakwazi ukuphatha imali yokugibela ewela ngaphansi kwalesi silinganiso, kodwa ababukeli abaqinile abafaka i-box office kulolu hlobo, bancamela i-R. Noma yini ayivamile ukwenza kahle ngaphandle kwalapho u-James Wan ephethe noma lokho kwenzeka njalo Indandatho. Kungase kube ngenxa yokuthi isibukeli se-PG-13 sizolinda ukusakazwa ngenkathi i-R ikhiqiza inzalo eyanele yokuvula impelasonto.

Futhi singakukhohlwa lokho Tarot kungase kube kubi nje. Ayikho into ecasula umlandeli owesabekayo ngokushesha kune-trope egqokwe esitolo ngaphandle kwalapho kuyinto entsha. Kodwa abanye abagxeki be-YouTube bathi Tarot uphethwe yi i-boilerplate syndrome; ukuthatha isisekelo esiyisisekelo nokusisebenzisa kabusha ngethemba lokuthi abantu ngeke bakubone.

Kepha konke akulahlekile, i-2024 inokunikelwa kwe-movie eyesabekayo kakhulu ezayo kuleli hlobo. Ezinyangeni ezizayo, sizothola Cuckoo (April 8), Ama-Longlegs (Julayi 12), Indawo Ethule: Ingxenye Yokuqala (Juni 28), kanye nomdlalo othokozisayo omusha we-M. Night Shyamalan Trap (Agasti 9).

U-Abhigayili ucwilisa amazinyo akhe ekuqashweni kwedijithali kuleli sonto. Kusukela ngoMeyi 7, ungaba umnikazi wale, imuvi yakamuva evela Ukuthula Komsakazo. Abaqondisi u-Bettinelli-Olpin no-Tyler Gillet bakhuphula okulindelwe kuyinselele kohlobo lwe-vampire kuwo wonke amakhona angcoliswe igazi.

Abalingisi befilimu Melissa barrera (Memeza VI, EkuphakameniKathryn Newton (I-Ant-Man ne-Wasp: I-Quantumania, Okuxakile, Lisa Frankenstein), Futhi Alisha Weir njengomlingiswa wesihloko.

Ifilimu okwamanje ihlezi kunombolo yesishiyagalolunye ehhovisi lebhokisi lasekhaya futhi inamaphuzu ababukeli angama-85%. Abaningi baqhathanise ifilimu ngokwetimu I-Radio Silence's Ifilimu yokuhlasela kwasekhaya ka-2019 Ukulungele noma Cha: Ithimba le-heist liqashwe umlungisi ongaqondakali ukuthi lithumbe indodakazi yomuntu ongaphansi komhlaba onamandla. Kufanele bagade i-ballerina eneminyaka engu-12 ubudala ubusuku obubodwa ukuze bathole isihlengo sezigidi ezingu-50 zamaRandi. Njengoba abathumbi beqala ukuncipha ngamunye ngamunye, bathola ngokwesaba okwandayo ukuthi bavaleleke esithabathabeni esingeyona intombazanyana evamile.”

Ukuthula Komsakazo kuthiwa bazoshintsha amagiya basuka ku-horror baye kowamahlaya ohlelweni lwabo olulandelayo. Umnqamulajuqu ibika ukuthi iqembu lizobe liphethe Andy Samberg comedy mayelana namarobhothi.

U-Abhigayili izotholakala ukuze iqashwe noma ibe ngeyakho ngedijithali kusukela ngomhlaka-7 Meyi.