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Total Film
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Amy West

Forget The First Omen's much-talked about birth scene, there's an even crazier moment the new horror movie is hiding in plain sight

Nell Tiger Free in The First Omen.

The First Omen director Arkasha Stevenson has opened up on the new horror movie's craziest scene – and no, we don't mean that gnarly, much-talked about demon birth.

Before the prequel's release, it was revealed that it was almost slapped with an NC-17 rating, due to a graphic moment that sees a young woman bringing some sort of beast into the world as an increasingly disturbed Nell Tiger Free's protagonist Margaret watches on. It's explicit and haunting, as the woman – exposed in stirrups, on an operating table – cries out before the doctors expose her to a sedative, which causes her to start maniacally laughing instead. Then, a clawed, long-fingered hand reaches out from inside her...

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