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Film Analysis: Paradise Falls Diner

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The film denotes an apocalypse waiting to happen. Charlie, a pregnant waitress in Paradise Falls Diner is pregnant. The diner is owned by Bob Hanson, an atheist and alongside him is his son Jeep Hanson, who works as a mechanic and he's in love with Charlie. Since Charlie, though is not clear but obvious, does not have a husband. And she plans to have her baby for an adoption as soon as it is born. The night before, Archangel Michael, leader of the legion of God had fallen to earth with the mission to save the unborn child of Charlie. Before he arrive at the Diner, odd things started to happen, like television not working, radio signal is gone, and even the telephone lines were cut. One elderly woman stopped at the diner and orders as she converse with Charlie, she started taunting and mocking. When another customer of the diner Howard Anderson, along with his wife Sandra and daughter Audrey, tried to confront her, she rips off his neck and started climbing up the ceiling. Even Percy Walker, the diner's religious short order cook as big as he is, was no match for the strength of the woman. Another patron, Kyle Williams, a divorced man heading to L.A. to …show more content…

He and Archangel Michael fought. With his wings cut-off, was killed. Driving away to escape, Charlie, Audrey, Jeep and the baby was chased by Archangel Gabriel and in the crash killed Audrey. Just as Archangel Gabriel was about to kille both Charlie and the baby, Archangel Michael descends from Heaven. Archangel Michael tells Archangel Gabriel “You gave God what he asked for but I did what God needed, giving humanity another chance. You failed Him”. So ashamed, Archangel Gabriel flew away and the legion of angels was also gone. The tattoos Archangel Michael had in his body transferred to Jeep’s and said that he should look for a prophet to decipher the codes in the tattoos, written in Enochian, a language supposedly of the

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