Continuing the disappointment of its predecessor, “The Nun II” fails to capture the terrifying essence of Valak. The film’s overexposure to Valak erases the suspense, relying on tired horror clichés and lacking innovation. Taissa Farmiga’s performance as Sister Irene adds depth, but the lackluster script hampers her impact. Jonas Bloquet’s character introduces emotion and stakes, but his storyline remains uninspiring. Ultimately, “The Nun II” lacks the surprise and subtlety needed for a successful horror film, drowning in a sea of predictability. Visit my flixer for more!
The Nun II
| September 8, 2023 (United States)
Director: Michael ChavesWriter: Ian Goldberg, Richard Naing, Akela CooperStars: Taissa Farmiga, Jonas Bloquet, Storm Reid
Summary: 1956 - France. A priest is murdered. An evil is spreading. The sequel to the worldwide smash hit follows Sister Irene as she once again comes face-to-face with Valak, the demon nun.
Countries: United StatesLanguages: English, French, Italian, Romanian