Tarot

Tarot (2024)

PG-13 92 min - Horror - 1 May 2024
Your rating:
Not rated yet!

When a group of friends recklessly violate the sacred rule of Tarot readings, they unknowingly unleash an unspeakable evil trapped within the cursed cards. One by one, they come face to face with fate and end up in a race against death.

Director:  Spenser Cohen, Anna Halberg
Writers:  Nicholas Adams

Photos

No images were imported for this movie.

Storyline

When a group of friends recklessly violate the sacred rule of Tarot readings, they unknowingly unleash an unspeakable evil trapped within the cursed cards. One by one, they come face to face with fate and end up in a race against death.


Tagline: Your fate is in the cards.

Genres: Horror

Details

Official Website:  https://www.tarotmovie.com
Language:  English
Release Date:  1 May 2024

Box Office

Budget:  $8,000,000
Revenue:  $48,027,934

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 32 min

What has always seemed to remain fuzzy or rather esoteric about the Tarot persists in a world organized by science and reason. The Tarot is another window through which curious minds and spiritual persons are given insight and a view of the world. Made of history and mystery, it never has bent to time and always re-emerges as a powerful, serious guide toward self-discovery and orientation. This extends to demystifying the Tarot through description, its complicated cards, and what things really attract people.

A Journey Through Time(The Origins of Tarot): 

As the playing cards’ pack was taken through 15th-century Europe, the symbolism and esoteric meaning involved were too strong to say they approved of the feeling that Tarot had ancient Egyptian roots and went further back into the East mystic traditions. While this deck of Tarot was initially intended for games, it later became an essential instrument for divination and developing deeper personal insights, as each card contains universal themes beyond the complex archetypes.

The Structure of the Tarot(Beyond the Cards Themselves): 

A basic deck of Tarot would consist of seventy-eight cards, which, in turn, are further distinguished into two major categories: the Major Arcana and the Minor Arcana. Major Arcana will be 22 in number and will represent the major important events in one’s life or the teaching of the mind; all these will create an image of various archetypes like the ic, The Magician, and The High Priestess. Most of them they believe have a story telling about the hero’s journey concerning tests and alterations.

While Minor arcana will have 56 cards, still divided into suits composed of Wands, Cups, Swords, and Pentacles, it deals with dime-a-dozen experiences and challenges. This arcana reveals insight to the person on personal growth, relationships, and material concerns. In a way, the Major Arcana represents big channels of wisdom and guidance, while it is the Minor Arcana that fleshes out the details, maybe the graffiti on the back alley wall, that allows the best overview of some of the complexities in life.

How to Read Tarot(An Art and a Science):

It’s an art as much as it is a science—how much intuition versus knowledge to blend. The actual reading of Tarot involves shuffling the cards and drawing them according to a specific type of layout, or spread. There are numerous spreads to choose from, but in this book only one will be described, which is the Twelve Houses Spread where there are several different positions corresponding to various areas of the querent’s life or question. Once these cards are drawn and laid out, a reader interprets them based on the symbolism, position by which each of them lands, and the spread context.

Although Tarot readings look into the future, it is more about the present than about the so-called future; it advises based on the current situation of the querent, their circumstances, and state of mind. Actually, the real power of Tarot lies in bringing out things that lie in the unconscious mind into conscious awareness, clarify things, and give powers of decision making.

Allure of Tarot(Why It Resonates):

What’s the potential of Tarot to be so captivating? There are actually many reasons it turns out to be a subject that’s eternally fascinating. Some of the possible reasons are because:

  • Personal Experience: Tarot is a personal choice; a self-experience of the mind and the power of vision through different situations.
  • Symbolic Depth: Tarot’s rich symbols represent universal themes and archetypes that somehow seem to bear some truly real significance to people of different cultures and sometimes even belief systems.
  • Intuitive Exploration: One of the ways in which intuition has been developed is through Tarot, an intuitive exploration and an inroad to self-realization.
  • Mystical Appeal: The mystique which over the centuries has shrouded Tarot, combined with its esoteric lineage, serves only to increase its intrigue and allure.

Why Tarot is Popular:

Although timeless, it holds a place amidst a world in constant flux as Tarot never becomes outdated in its use as a resource for wisdom and reflection. Profound personal connection, rich history, and symbolic depth secure its place in continuing to captivate. Either as a spiritual practice or as a tool in gaining personal insight, it offers a peculiar view into life’s journey and, in this way, is an asset in never-ending guidance and understanding.

Conclusion:

Much more is symbolized in the pack of cards known as tarot. It is the door of the soul and the reflected mirror of our highest desires and dangers, our aspirations. History, symbols, and intuitive insight combine into a powerful instrument in the hands of the readiest ones to delve deeper within it. In all the complexities of today’s world, Tarot stands as a reminder of that timeless quest into the depths for self-realization and enlightenment. The keys are in there: if out of those mysteries which Tarot holds you should grasp, perchance you have found a clue to unlock your own inner wisdom.

 

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Scroll to Top