The Nun (2018)
Pray for forgiveness.
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The Nun rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb5.4/10· 195K votes
Rotten Tomatoes24%
Metacritic46%
TMDb5.906/10· 7K votesWith 24% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 5.4/10 on IMDb and 46/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been modest.
About The Nun
A priest with a dark past and a novice nearing her final vows are sent by the Vatican to Romania to investigate a nun's death and face a demonic force.
Cast of The Nun
Taissa Farmiga
as Sister Irene
Demián Bichir
as Father Burke
Bonnie Aarons
as The Nun / Valak
Jonas Bloquet
as Maurice Theriault
Ingrid Bisu
as Sister Oana
Patrick Wilson
as Ed Warren
Vera Farmiga
as Lorraine Warren
Lili Taylor
as Carolyn Perron
Charlotte Hope
as Sister Victoria
Sandra Teles
as Sister Ruth
Maria Obretin
as Sister Abigail
August Maturo
as Daniel
The Nun facts
- Budget
- $22M
- Box office
- $366.1M
- Collection
- The Nun Collection
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Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Effectively creepy demonic possession imagery creates tension
- •Religious horror elements resonate with genre expectations
- •Atmospheric convent setting enhances supernatural dread
What the audience disliked
- •Relies too heavily on jump scares over genuine psychological horror
- •Thin character development undermines emotional investment significantly
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