Sentences with phrase «charismatic cult leader»

Hell, if you're itching for two movies in which a group of lost souls fall prey to a creepily charismatic cult leader, these two would make for an interesting (if rather depressing) double feature.

You would think we would beyond falling any old mystical explanation given by a charismatic cult leader.

Viyada, a Thai soap opera actress in her mid-30s, finds herself increasingly pressured by her husband Jerome, a rich foreigner entirely devoted to a charismatic cult leader called The Holy One.

Holy Hell (Unrated) Mind control documentary revisiting The Buddhafield, an ill - fated, religious sect located in L.A. in the Eighties which was run by a charismatic cult leader called Michel.

Dourif will be playing: «The cool and offbeat, Good Leader Tavis, the much - adored, charismatic cult leader, dispensing blessings to her fawning followers.»

Referencing Paul Thomas Anderson's 2012 drama The Master, in which she plays a Lady Macbeth - like wife to Philip Seymour Hoffman's charismatic cult leader, Adams said she took on the role because of the scene where her character masturbates her husband, and then proceeds to wipe her hands on a towel and put in a damper.

The Master - Joaquin Phoenix turns in an explosive, masterful performance opposite an equally strong Philip Seymour Hoffman in this powerful drama about a deranged WW 11 Navy veteran's power play relationship with a charismatic cult leader reportedly based on Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard.

Daniel Day - Lewis won Best Actor for Lincoln (he previously won for Gangs of New York and There Will Be Blood), while Philip Seymour Hoffman, who was previously recognized by the group for his work in Capote, won Supporting Actor for his performance as a charismatic cult leader in The Master.

The hugely anticipated film, which just won several of the top awards at the Venice Film Festival and will open in more cities in upcoming weeks, stars Philip Seymour Hoffman as a charismatic cult leader and Joaquin Phoenix as his wayward protege.

His role in Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master finds him disturbed and lost after World War II, coaxed into following a charismatic cult leader (played by the late Philip Seymour Hoffman) who all too closely resembles L. Ron Hubbard.

Unfortunately, a charismatic cult leader could be standing in their way...

Thrown together on their first case, Eleri and Donovan must deal with a charismatic cult leader and his true - believers.