Tag: Nun
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The Nun 2 Director Considered Bringing Father Burke Back In A Deadly Way (Literally)
As someone who actually likes “The Nun” (insert “There are dozens of us!” gif here), I’m pleased to see the sequel to the Conjuring Universe spin-off doubling down on its predecessor’s approach of, to paraphrase /Film’s Jacob Hall, feeling like the greatest Hammer Horror tabletop role-playing game that’s never been made. Directed by Conjuring Universe…
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The Scariest Part of ‘The Nun II’ Isn’t Valak — It’s….
September 8th marked the return of Valak (Bonnie Aarons) with The Nun II, which is also the latest addition to the Conjuring universe. The film, which takes place four years after the events of The Nun, once again enlists Sister Irene (Taissa Farmiga) to face off against the terrifying Valak. This time we’re in France,…
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Box Office: ‘The Nun II’ Topples ‘Equalizer 3’ With Scary Good $32.6 Million
Denzel Washington is no match for this sister.“The Nun II” topped the box office charts, earning a scary good $32.6 million this weekend from 3,728 locations. That was more than enough to topple Sony’s “The Equalizer 3,” which features Washington as a mysterious avenging angel, from the first place perch it held last weekend. “The…
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‘The Nun 2’ Domestic Box Office Spooks Competition With Number One Debut
After an understandable pandemic-era stumble, The Conjuring Universe appears to be back on track with The Nun II, which claimed the top spot in its debut weekend at the domestic box office. The film grossed an estimated $32.6 million across three days, after debuting with $13.1 million on Friday. While this is a solid-enough opening…
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The Nun – All the Movies That Inspired the Horror FIlm
All the Conjuring movies pull from interesting places of influence, but none of them are as interesting as The Nun‘s list of influences. Both The Nun and its sequel, The Nun II, which is in theaters now, are ’50s-set gothic chillers, hearkening back to an era of horror that the other films in its parent…