Rapture-Palooza

Rapture-Palooza

Year: 2013

Runtime: 85 min

Language: English

Director: Paul Middleditch

FantasyHorrorComedy

In this delightfully twisted fantasy-horror-comedy, when the Rapture leaves Anna Kendrick's protagonist behind, she must join forces with her unlikely beau to thwart the devilish plans of a charismatic Antichrist, played by Craig Robinson, who seeks to claim her as his sacrilegious bride.

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Timeline – Rapture-Palooza (2013)
Trace every key event in Rapture-Palooza (2013) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

The Rapture Strikes

As the Rapture unfolds, humanity is divided into the worthy and the unworthy, plunging the world into chaos. Lindsey Lewis and her boyfriend Ben House must navigate this apocalyptic landscape filled with horrors, including swarms of locusts and grim rain.

2

The Rise of The Beast

Earl Gundy, now known as The Beast, seizes control of the government amidst the turmoil. His sinister actions parallel those of Lindsey's mother, who returns to Earth, igniting tensions between divine and earthly forces.

3

Tragedy Strikes

Lindsey suffers a personal loss when a meteorite kills her father. Meanwhile, her brother Clark struggles to survive in the desolated ruins, resorting to dealing contraband with the lurking wraiths.

4

A Dark Proposition

Ben's father, an operative for The Beast, tries to sway Ben and Lindsey to join the regime. Feeling pressure from their lost dreams of running a sandwich cart, they begin to reconsider their options amidst the escalating chaos.

5

The Mansion Tour

Ben and Lindsey are taken on a tour of The Beast's lavish mansion near Seattle by Ben's father. They learn about the dangers they face, as the mansion is rumored to be filled with deadly landmines protecting the nefarious ruler.

The Beast's Mansion, near Seattle
6

The Beast's Dark Intentions

The Beast, enthralled by Lindsey's beauty, reveals his desire to claim her as his bride. He threatens to eliminate everyone she loves within eight hours, putting Lindsey in a perilous position.

7

Planning The Attack

Desperate for a solution, Lindsey engages in Bible study with Ben to formulate a strategy to outsmart The Beast. They devise a plan that involves capturing him while working alongside Clark and their undead neighbor Mr. Murphy.

8

The Skirmish Begins

As part of their plan, Mr. Murphy distracts the guards with a skirmish while Lindsey prepares a trap for The Beast. Their coordinated efforts aim to separate him from his malevolent spectral entourage.

9

A Dangerous Distraction

Lindsey attempts to intoxicate The Beast during a poolside meeting, but he remains unfazed by her charms. Their precarious game of interaction escalates as tensions rise and Ben lies in ambush.

The Beast's Mansion
10

The Confrontation

In a tense standoff, The Beast pulls a gun on Ben, leading to an intense struggle as Lindsey intervenes. Their desperation grows as they find themselves fighting for their survival against the dark ruler.

11

Divine Intervention

Just as Ben and Lindsey think they can defeat The Beast, a mysterious light descends from above. In a shocking turn, Ben accidentally shoots Jesus Christ, leading to a chaotic response from the divine.

12

The Clash of Divine Beings

God appears, condemning Ben and Lindsey's actions, only to soon find himself caught in a fierce conflict with The Beast, who reveals his true form as Satan. This climactic clash ensues in the hot tub, leading to catastrophic consequences.

13

A New Era Begins

With both God and The Beast defeated, Lindsey stands as a beacon of hope, urging humanity to seize this moment to define its own future. Their newfound clarity prompts Ben and Lindsey to pursue their dream of starting a sandwich shop.

14

Building a New Life

Ben and Lindsey establish their sandwich shop, quickly turning it into a vibrant hub of community and joy. As their family grows, they find support from unexpected allies, including Little Beast.

15

Unexpected Connections

Lindsey's mother finds an unusual camaraderie with the lingering wraiths, sharing a peaceful moment together. Meanwhile, Ben's father embraces a new life filled with celebrations, bringing everyone together in their new-found freedom.

Last Updated: November 19, 2024 at 12:40

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