The Nun streaming
Genre
Horror
Year
2018
Runtime
1h36

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The Nun

Evil takes many forms, but none as terrifying as this.

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Synopsis

Set in 1952, The Nun follows a Catholic priest and a young novitiate on a mission to Romania to investigate the mysterious suicide of a nun. As they uncover the unholy secret of the abbey, they confront a malevolent force in the form of a demonic nun. The duo must confront their worst fears and battle for their lives as they try to banish the evil presence from the sacred grounds. With a combination of chilling atmosphere, religious symbolism, and heart-pounding suspense, The Nun delivers a thrilling horror experience that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats.

Cast

  • Taissa Farmiga

    Taissa Farmiga

    Sister Irene

  • Demián Bichir

    Demián Bichir

    Father Burke

  • Bonnie Aarons

    Bonnie Aarons

    The Nun / Valak

  • Jonas Bloquet

    Jonas Bloquet

    Maurice Theriault

  • Ingrid Bisu

    Ingrid Bisu

    Sister Oana

  • Patrick Wilson

    Patrick Wilson

    Ed Warren

Reviews

The Nun received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film for its atmospheric setting and effective scares, others criticized its reliance on jump scares and lack of originality. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 24%, with the consensus stating "The Nun boasts strong performances, spooky atmosphere, and moments of inspiration, but falters due to predictable plot twists and lack of real scares." IMDb rated it 5.3/10, with some viewers appreciating the creepy visuals and eerie soundtrack, but feeling let down by the overall execution. Metacritic scored the movie 46/100, citing a lack of depth in the characters and a formulaic horror plot. Despite mixed reviews, The Nun managed to attract fans of the Conjuring universe and horror enthusiasts.