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A Balasaur Score of 45 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 16%, Metacritic 41/100. Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do. Most of the 2,629 2010s action movies in this catalog score higher. It runs a compact 1h 27m.
Synopsis
In an alternate world, humanity and vampires have warred for centuries. After the last Vampire War, the veteran Warrior Priest lives in obscurity with other humans inside one of the Church's walled cities. When the Priest's niece is kidnapped by vampires, the Priest breaks his vows to hunt them down. He is accompanied by the niece's boyfriend, who is a wasteland sheriff, and a former Warrior Priestess.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes16%
Metacritic41/100
Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do.
2,631 audience votes
Key crew
- Christopher YoungOriginal Music Composer
- Scott StewartDirector
- Cory GoodmanWriter
Cast
- Paul BettanyPriest
- Karl UrbanBlack Hat
- Lily CollinsLucy Pace
- Maggie QPriestess
- Stephen MoyerOwen Pace
- Cam GigandetHicks
- Mädchen AmickShannon Pace
- Brad DourifSalesman
- Alan DaleMonsignor Chamberlain
- Christopher PlummerMonsignor Orelas
- Marilyn BrettWoman
- Jacob HopkinsBoy
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Themes
vampiredystopiapost-apocalyptic futurecrucifixionvampire hunter (slayer)disobeyniecedark herodark fantasygrimsupernatural horrorintense