Wynonna Earp
2016
Original language: English
- action & adventure
- sci-fi & fantasy
- western
The story
Wyatt Earp's great granddaughter Wynonna battles demons and other creatures with her unique abilities and a posse of dysfunctional allies - the only thing that can bring the paranormal to justice.
What it’s like
Wide prairie skies and dusty badlands under hard midday sun, then warm saloon lamplight and cramped small-town sets, with bright, saturated colour and handheld framing during the action. Rock guitar and driving electronic stings punctuate the fights, while quieter scenes settle into close two-shots and lived-in banter. The vibe is rowdy, wry western fantasy with a loving undertow: campy, energetic and pulpy in the best way, with a sibling bond and an inherited family curse giving the jokes some weight. Pacing is brisk, built for momentum and cliffhangers, with a steady stream of bickering that turns into fierce loyalty. Violence is frequent and bloody, with demon fights, gunfire and creature kills showing visible gore, plus sexual content and several intimate scenes, though nothing is sustained or relentlessly grim. Not gentle. It suits a weekend binge or a loud, fun unwind after a long week. It is for people who want genre energy, cheeky humour and a queer-inclusive ensemble of misfits who become a found family.
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