Today, we dive into Paul Schrader’s haunting masterpiece First Reformed. From Ethan Hawke’s powerhouse performance to the film’s quiet descent into eco-anxiety and spiritual crisis, we’re unpacking why this slow-burn thriller still lingers long after the credits roll.

Today, we dive into Paul Schrader’s haunting masterpiece First Reformed. From Ethan Hawke’s powerhouse performance to the film’s quiet descent into eco-anxiety and spiritual crisis, we’re unpacking why this slow-burn thriller still lingers long after the credits roll.

Today, we dive into Paul Schrader’s haunting masterpiece&nbsp;First Reformed. From Ethan Hawke’s powerhouse performance to the film’s quiet descent into eco-anxiety and spiritual crisis, we’re unpacking why this slow-burn thriller still lingers long after the credits roll.

Faith, Doubt & Despair: Why First Reformed Still Hits Hard

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