Review of The Nun (2018) by Tropicaces — 06 Sep 2018

Only occasionally chilling, the film wastes its gothic castle setting on a bland CGI monster yawn-fest...

This review of The Nun (2018) was written by Tropicaces on 06 Sep 2018.

The Nun has generally received mixed reviews.

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It's only the beginning, I can tell. So as you may recall from The Conjuring, the Warrens have some pretty exotic haunted memorabilia…

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