Baphomet (2021): Cast & Ratings
Baphomet is a 2021 horror thriller starring Giovanni Lombardo Radice as Henrik Brandr, Stephen Brodie and Colin Ward. It runs 1 hour 12 minutes. Its Echo Score is 60/100.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 12m (72 min)
- Original language
- Latin
- Studio
- Incisive Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Baphomet About?
The premise of Baphomet without spoilers.
An American family's celebration of their daughter’s pregnancy is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of Henrik Brandr, a Satanic cult leader. Brandr offers a large sum for their ranch, but the father, Jacob Richardson, refuses due to the land’s sentimental value. Enraged, Henrik unleashes devastating curses upon the family, determined to drive them off the property. Facing inexplicable tragedies, the Richardsons seek help from Marybeth, a white witch high priestess. They uncover a dark secret connected to their home, revealing why the land is so desired by the cult, and a violent confrontation between good and evil becomes unavoidable.
Baphomet Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- police
- police officer
- male police officer
- female full frontal nudity
- female frontal nudity
- female nudity
Baphomet Cast & Characters
Giovanni Lombardo Radice leads the cast as Henrik Brandr, with Stephen Brodie as Aksel Brandr and Colin Ward as Jacob.
- Giovanni Lombardo Radice as Henrik Brandr
- Stephen Brodie as Aksel Brandr
- Colin Ward as Jacob
- Ivy Opdyke as Elena Richardson
Also Starring in Baphomet
· 12 more- Charlotte Bjornbak Marybeth
- Larry Jack Dotson Doctor Bentley
- Nick Principe Amund
- Gerardo Davila Sheriff Windley
- Dani Filth Lon Carlson
- Matthan Harris Mark Neville
- Rebecca Weaver Rebecca
- Aaron Bitzer Deputy Adams
- Erika Pfeiffer Hospital PA Announcer (voice)
- Reilly Jacquemin Maddie
- Gerald McGrory Roy
- Clarence Leonard Hellkeeper
Baphomet Reviews & Ratings
Our Echo Score gives it 60/100, strongest in art & craft (74) and weakest in story & flow (48).
Baphomet Echo Score Breakdown
Baphomet delivers a mixed viewing experience, with its technical and auditory components occasionally rising above its modest production values. Reviewers commend the soundtrack and occasional visual flair, yet many note uneven direction and limited special effects. The narrative and performances divide opinion, ranging from moments of effective horror to widespread criticism of incoherent plotting and wooden acting. Consequently, the film settles into a middle‑range rating that reflects its uneven strengths and weaknesses.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 74
The film’s visual craft shows flashes of competence, with several reviewers highlighting effective cinematography and well‑executed practical effects despite a low budget. Directionally, the movie maintains a consistent tone that aligns with its indie horror ambitions. However, critiques point to sparse editing choices and occasional reliance on limited resources, which prevent a uniformly polished presentation. Overall, the art and craft aspects are modestly above average.
- Character & Emotion 55
Acting in Baphomet is highly polarized; some performances are praised for energy and occasional nuance, while many are described as wooden, stiff, or laughably inept. The lead actors receive mixed feedback, with a few standing out positively amid a broader cast that fails to convey depth or believable emotion. This uneven talent pool results in a character impression that hovers around the midpoint of competence.
- Story & Flow 48
The narrative structure oscillates between moments of intrigue and pervasive incoherence. Certain viewers appreciate the film’s unpredictable twists and occasional engaging horror beats, yet a majority cite a disjointed plot, implausible concepts, and uneven pacing that undermine sustained interest. Originality is acknowledged but is often eclipsed by narrative gaps, leaving the overall story impression below average.
- Sensory Experience 68
Auditory and visual elements receive generally positive remarks, with the soundtrack described as compelling and the visual style evoking retro horror aesthetics. Critics commend effective use of limited effects and atmospheric moments, though some note a lack of consistent atmosphere and occasional sound design flaws. The sensory experience, therefore, trends toward favorable, bolstering the film’s overall appeal.
- Rewatch Factor 55
Replay value is split; a subset of viewers find the film entertaining enough to merit additional viewings, citing its unique horror set‑pieces and occasional humor. Conversely, many consider the film unrewatchable due to its narrative weaknesses and uneven performances. This dichotomy places the rewatch factor near the middle of the scale, reflecting limited but present lasting appeal for certain audiences.
Baphomet Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Baphomet.
Baphomet Also Known As
Also known as “巴风特”.
- Also known as
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- 巴风特
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Baphomet FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Baphomet, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Baphomet?
Baphomet runs 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).
When was Baphomet released?
Baphomet was released on June 8, 2021.
Who is in the cast of Baphomet?
Baphomet stars Giovanni Lombardo Radice as Henrik Brandr, Stephen Brodie as Aksel Brandr and Colin Ward as Jacob, among 16 credited actors.
Does Baphomet have a post-credit scene?
No. Baphomet has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Baphomet in?
The original language of Baphomet is Latin.
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