The First Omen stars explain how the horror prequel puts a modern spin on the 'period movie'
Bill Nighy and Nell Tiger Free praise director Arkasha Stevenson for refusing to let the film fall into "antique" trappings
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The First Omenmay be set in 1971 but director Arkasha Stevenson was hellbent on the horror movie not having “period attitudes”, say its stars Bill Nighy and Nell Tiger Free.
A prequel to Richard Donner’s chilling 1976 classic The Omen, the franchise’s latest installment follows Margaret (Free), a twentysomething novice who moves …