Horror Films About Angels: A Unique Collection

Description: This film explores the concept of angels at war, with Christopher Walken delivering a chilling performance as the archangel Gabriel. It's included for its portrayal of angels as complex, often malevolent beings.

Fact: The film was followed by four sequels, expanding on the dark universe of warring angels.

Description: While not strictly about angels, the film involves demonic forces and a book that might summon Lucifer, an angel in his own right. It's included for its thematic connection to fallen angels.

Fact: Roman Polanski directed this film, and Johnny Depp stars as the protagonist, Dean Corso.

Description: Set in a city where angels and demons battle for souls, this Australian film offers a gritty, urban take on the eternal conflict.

Fact: The film was shot entirely in Sydney, Australia, using the city's architecture to enhance the dystopian feel.

Description: A direct sequel to "The Prophecy," this film continues the story of Gabriel's quest, now involving a nephilim, the offspring of an angel and a human.

Fact: The film introduces the character of Danyael, played by Russell Wong, who is a half-angel.

Description: Continuing the saga, this film focuses on the birth of a new angel and the ongoing war in Heaven, further exploring the dark side of angels.

Fact: Vincent Spano plays the role of Zophael, an angel who becomes human to escape the war in Heaven.

Description: This installment shifts the focus to a new character, a police detective, who becomes entangled in the angelic war.

Fact: It was the first film in the series not to feature Christopher Walken as Gabriel.

Description: Continuing from "Uprising," this film explores the aftermath of the angelic conflict, with a new protagonist seeking to end the war.

Fact: It was the final film in the "Prophecy" series, wrapping up the storyline of the angelic war.

Description: This sequel delves into demonic possession but includes references to angels and the battle between good and evil, making it a fitting addition.

Fact: George C. Scott, who plays Detective Kinderman, was initially reluctant to star in a horror film but was convinced by the script's depth.

Description: Kevin Smith's film involves angels trying to exploit a loophole to return to Heaven, blending comedy with horror elements. It's included for its unique take on angelic bureaucracy.

Fact: The film was controversial for its portrayal of religious themes, leading to protests by some religious groups.

Description: In this film, angels rebel against God, leading to an apocalyptic scenario where a diner becomes the battleground. It's a unique take on angels as both protectors and destroyers.

Fact: The film features a cameo by Charles S. Dutton, who plays a character named "Percy," a nod to his role in "Alien