The Nun does nothing to break the habits of the genre conventions and commits one of the the cardinal sins of horror: it gives us a wholly unnecessary and unsatisfying backstory to a monster that worked so much better as an ominous, sinister Sister.
When posed with the question “What is the best horror movie of the decade?”, 2013’s The Conjuring will no doubt be a popular answer. The relentless and ever-increasing terror of the Perron family home introduced the world to Ed and Lorraine Warren, a couple who investigate the paranormal. As interesting as they were, it was their ‘Occult Museum’ […]