A scene from "Agnes," a Magnet release. (Photo: Photo by Stephan Sutor. Photo courtesy of Magnet Releasing) Considering how prevalent images of demonically possessed and sexually “perverse” nuns are ...

Grab your wimple, and take a tour of one of cinema's strangest genres – from a machine gun-toting Lindsay Lohan to a burnt-alive Oliver Reed Ed Power writes about music, television and video games. As ...

S.K. Sapiano is a UK-based TV and movie writer for Collider. S.K. has a background in academia, earning a Bachelors in Film Production and a Masters in Religious Studies. Experienced in sound design, ...

The portrayal of a demonic nun in horror movies is unsettling because it takes an innocently pure figure and transforms it into a terrifying monster or places it in impossibly scary situations. Nuns ...

The beauty behind being a horror film fan is when you find that one perfect horror film. Whether it be a highly praised title from critics or obscure titles with a cult following, there comes a film ...

Camp, provocative and often kitsch, the “nunsploitation” subgenre rose to prominence in 1970s European cinema. Exemplifying this trend were films including Ken Russell’s The Devils (1971) – which ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A scene from A scene from "Agnes," a Magnet release. (Photo: Photo by Stephan Sutor. Photo courtesy of Magnet Releasing) ...

Considering how prevalent images of demonically possessed and sexually “perverse” nuns are on screen — from 1947’s “Black Narcissus” to this month’s “Agnes” — you might wonder how convents haven’t all ...