What does Caleb throw up in The Witch?

Caleb vomits up a rotten apple and then lies limp. Jonas and Mercy run from Thomasin and accuse her of being a witch, the cause of Caleb's affliction. William prays with Thomasin and the family to find resolve. Caleb once again sits up, chanting about his sin as his family prays for him.
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What did Caleb throw up in the witch?

Caleb pitches a fit

He coughs up a whole apple covered in blood, has a moment of religious ecstasy, then dies.
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Why did Caleb throw up an apple?

The Conviction

William uses a knife to pry his teeth open, and Caleb coughs out a bloody apple with a bite mark—a sign that he truly has been bewitched. The young twins immediately accuse Thomasin of witchcraft, which she passionately denies.
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Why does Caleb look at Thomasin?

Caleb has a budding sexual attraction towards Thomasin. We see him glancing at her chest several times, but this makes him uncomfortable. I actually really like the way it was handled and his attitude towards it. He fights it a little.
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What was the witch doing to the baby?

It is revealed he was abducted by a local witch, who takes him to her hut in the woods and kills the baby with a blade. His remains are soon turned into a paste that the witch uses as a flying ointment. He later appears as a hallucination of his bereaved and traumatized mother.
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What happened to the twins VVitch?

And what happened to the twins? The eldest daughter wakes up with the shed destroyed and the goats disemboweled and the twins gone, and you never see the twins again. They're not in the circle of witches the oldest daughter joins at the end.
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Is The Witch a true story?

The Verdict

As the ending title screen states, The Witch is not based on a true story. What that means is that there was no one named William who took his family into the woods only to be killed one-by-one by the devil and his servants.
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Did Thomasin become a witch?

Thomasin denies being a witch, but the twins do not answer when she asks if they have truly spoken with Black Phillip. Thomasin overhears William breaking down and confessing to God that he has been prideful, and that he made his family leave their village out of stubbornness rather than sincere religious devotion.
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How old is Caleb in The Witch?

In the animated series, Caleb is a 15 year old human teenager, who started Meridian's resistance movement.
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Who was the guy at the end of The Witch?

As for the children, the eldest son, Caleb (Harvey Scrimshaw) represents lust, as he constantly ogles Thomasin, and takes his final breath shortly after the witch seduces him in the forest.
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Why is The Witch spelled VVitch?

The premise is based on America's first witch hysteria, set 62 years before the infamous "Salem Witch Trials" in colonial Massachusetts. The spelling of the title "The VVitch" is how the word was written in the story's period because the letter "W" was not yet in common use at the time.
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Do you like the taste of butter?

"Wouldst thou like the taste of butter" - this phrase comes up in The Witch, as if butter is something hard to come by. Was it more expensive or just a religious taboo? Or nothing at all?
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How accurate is The Witch?

As several real-life witchcraft and Salem experts — including Emerson “Tad” Baker, Brunonia Barry, and Richard Trask — have attested, the film features a strikingly authentic depiction of 17th century puritanism, from the bow-sawed lumber used to build the sets (no fancy circular saws here) to the hand-stitched wool ...
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Why is the vvitch two VS?

“I always write it with a 'W'.” “The two 'V's was from a witch pamphlet from the 1640s 1940s ,” he reveals, explaining why this occurred. “My understanding is that if you were a printing house you might not spend all the money on the different typefaces…
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Where did black Phillip come from?

It wasn't supposed to be all about the goat. When production designer-turned-director Robert Eggers set about making his first feature, The Witch, he instructed editor Louise Ford to keep the movie's hircine star — a 210-pound billy goat called Black Phillip — in the margins.
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How scary is vvitch?

Intruiging. There's nudity (completely nonsexual), no sex, the only gore comes at the very end. It's honestly just super disturbing and scary, all horror fans should watch it.
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Do you want to live deliciously?

wouldst thou like to live deliciously?" This is the climactic scene in the film The Witch (2015) where the eldest daughter of the pilgrim outcast family. Tomasin, demands Black Philip, a goat--also an incarnation of the devil (?), speak to her.
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Why was the father banished in The Witch?

William, and by extension the rest, are being banished from a Puritan society because William bears the “sin of prideful conceit.” William refuses to back down and they leave, heads held high. The only one who seems hesitant, as though she wishes she could stay, is Thomasin.
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What does the goat say in The Witch?

Shoes, butter, dresses and respite from chores may be relatively simple wants but back in 17th century New England – to Puritans of a certain class and sex – they were luxuries, which is why Thomasin is so easily swayed at the end of The Witch by her "goat" Black Phillip's offer to “live deliciously.”
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Who plays the Devil in The Witch?

The other antagonist is The Witch, one of his servants. Taking on the guise of a billy goat, Black Phillip is actually the assumed mortal form of Satan himself, who torments a Puritan Christian family. He was portrayed by a goat named Charlie and voiced by Wahab Chaudhry, who also portrayed his human form.
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Who buried the forks in Hour of the Witch?

When her 18-year-old servant Catherine sees Mary putting the tines back into the ground where she found them, Catherine believes that Mary is the one who buried them and that she's cursed by the Devil. When Thomas stabs Mary's hand with a fork even though he's sober, she realizes that she loathes her husband.
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Was there actually a witch in The Witch?

The movie makes it clear from an early point that the witch actually does exist, but it's revealed at the end of the movie that she's not the main threat. The Witch's main antagonist is actually the family's distinctive horned goat Black Phillip, who is revealed to be Satan in disguise.
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Who was Mary Deerfield?

Mary Deerfield, the main character of Chris Bohjalian's new novel, “Hour of the Witch,” is a poster child for the proverb, “Marry in haste, repent at leisure.” Having come to Boston as a teenager with her wealthy Puritan parents and lacking sufficiently suitable suitors in this rough, half-civilized place, she marries ...
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