Warrior Nun
2020
Original language: English
- action & adventure
- drama
- sci-fi & fantasy
The story
After waking up in a morgue, an orphaned teen discovers she now possesses superpowers as the chosen Halo-Bearer for a secret sect of demon-hunting nuns.
What it’s like
Glossy digital sheen with saturated colour: stained-glass reds and blues in cathedral interiors, cold fluorescent corridors, and dim, grimy city streets lit by the flare of a glowing halo whenever power surfaces. Fight scenes are kinetic and close, shot with quick cuts and handheld movement, while quieter church rooms hold still in candlelit gold. The sound leans on driving rock and synth-tinged beats during combat, dropping to hushed chant and ambient hum in sacred spaces. Its vibe is irreverent pulp with a devout backdrop, a blend of playful swagger and gravity that suits a weekend binge, an action-heavy evening, or a second-screen night when you want momentum more than mood. Pacing is brisk and episodic, with each hour built around a new threat and escalating set pieces. Intensity is high: frequent bloody combat, gory demon deaths, visceral injuries, and dark religious imagery, with some sexual content and strong language. This is not gentle viewing. It is made for people who enjoy supernatural action, sharp humour, and irreverent takes on faith and power.
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