Orphan: First Kill is a stand-alone movie. None of the characters from 2009's Orphan, such as her adoptive parents Kate (played by Vera Farmiga) and John Coleman (Peter Sarsgaard), appear in the film.

Orphan: First Kill is the type of horror movie prequel that wants to embrace its roots but also forge its own path. It’s a respectable goal, although incredibly difficult to execute.

Orphan: First Kill spoilers follow. Prequel movies always face a battle to prove they should have been made, beyond being a cash-in on a recognisable name. It's arguably even more challenging when ...

But Orphan: First Kill, in theaters, available for digital purchase and streaming on Paramount+ Friday, adds devilish new twists to the franchise. In 2007, Lena (Isabelle Fuhrman) breaks out of an ...

Originally in the first movie, I lived, and the focus group said, “Kill the bitch.” We really created a monster in “Orphan.” So for this one, it was fun to create a hero in a sense, an ...

The film takes place in 2007, before the events of “Orphan.” If you’ve seen the original film, the first half of “First Kill” is numbing in its predictability.

The follow-up to 2009’s ‘Orphan’ uses CGI to de-age its original star, Isabelle Fuhrman, to make the 25-year-old actress resemble a child. That gimmick is just about all its got.

One of the most iconic horror movie villains of the 21st century is back on screens again. Paramount has released the first trailer for “Orphan: First Kill,” the long awaited follow-up to the ...

"Orphan: First Kill" is the origin story of Esther, a middle-aged killer impersonating a 10-year-old. Isabelle Fuhrman plays the role via movie magic.

Orphan: First Kill 2022, R, 98 min. Directed by William Brent Bell. Starring Isabelle Fuhrman, Julia Stiles, Rossif Sutherland, Hiro Kanagawa, Matthew Finlan ...