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From the fertile imagination of visionary filmmaker Scott Stewart comes a fantasy adventure set in an alternate world in which humans have been battling vampires for ages. Inspired by the Korean manga comic books, Columbia Pictures’ “Priest” transports us to a dark post-apocalyptic future where a warrior priest (Paul Bettany) decides to abandon the obscurity of his existence, oblivious to the advice of his superiors who believe the hostilities have ended, embarking on a quest to investigate what he believes is a new attack from their long-time archenemies.

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For our entertainment, Paul Bettany will be waging his own personal battle between heaven and earth.

The handsome Brit’s image as the assault-rifle-toting archangel Michael in the doomsday fantasy “Legion” has been inescapable of late. In the intelligent, emotional “Creation,” meanwhile, he plays Charles Darwin over a span of crucial years. As Bettany raids a hotel suite’s mini-bar for a vodka tonic, he delights in the irony of simultaneously manifesting as an angel and as the man who, as one “Creation” character says, “killed God.”
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Paul Bettany, perhaps best known for his powerful performance as the assassin Silas in “The Da Vinci Code,” is back in the big screen, this time as the Archangel Michael in Columbia Pictures’ supernatural action-thriller “Legion.”

In the film, as mankind destroys itself in a savage fury, a small group of people (led by Dennis Quaid, Lucas Black and Tyrese Gibson) trapped on the edge of nowhere prepare to make a last stand—with the help of a mysterious and powerful stranger – the Archangel Michael.
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