A Mexican horror movie, released in 2017, seems to have ‘predicted’ the existence of a XIV Pope in the Catholic Church. Despite being fiction, The director received Numerous videos on social networkslike Tiktok and Instagram, commenting on the coincidence.
We are used to the series The Simpsons Anticipate some events almost predictably, but who would say that a horror movie could also make such accurate predictions? The feature The inhabitant2017, seems to have anticipated the existence of a Pope Leo XIV in the Catholic Church.
At the opening of the movie, a fictional news announces the death of Pope Leo XIVa reference that at the time seemed purely fictional.However, the election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV in 2025 brought out this coincidence.
What makes the movie truly fascinating is not only the Pope’s death, but the way anticipates the existence of a Pope Leo XIV in the Catholic Church.
In an interview with o Uruguayan director Guillermo Amoedo explained that the name “Leo XIV” was chosen in 2015 when writing the film’s script, that is, ten years before the death of Pope Francis and the Election of the Cardinal Robert Prevost.
The director also explained that, although The inhabitant either fiction, religious themes were based on Catholic Scriptures, ancient prophecies and interviews with expertslike the deceased Gabriele Amorthformer exorcist in the diocese of Rome, what iHe nspited Cardinal Natale’s character.
After the election of Pope Leo XIV, the director received Numerous videos on social networkslike Tiktok and Instagram, commenting on the coincidence.
