The Heretiks Trades Axes for Spells, but Its Heart Belongs to Two Sisters
‘ve seen a thousand home invasion movies, so that’s where I started with Gregg Bishop at Fantastic Fest. His new film, The Heretiks, puts two sisters under siege on Halloween and hands the fight over to witchcraft. “By adding the supernatural elements, it kind of flips it,” Bishop told me. “Instead of axes and guns, you get spells and counterspells.”