Dark Nuns Hits 1 Million Viewers in Just Six Days!
The Korean horror film “Dark Nuns” has officially surpassed 1 million moviegoers just six days after its release, solidifying its place as one of the biggest hits of the year. The milestone was reached on January 29 at 3:46 p.m. KST, making it the second Korean film of 2025 to achieve this feat, following “Hitman 2”, which crossed the mark earlier on the same day.
The Plot: A Battle Against Darkness
Inspired by the 2015 film “The Priests”, which starred Kang Dong Won, “Dark Nuns” presents a female-led version of the intense supernatural thriller. The story revolves around a group of nuns who perform exorcisms to save a young boy possessed by a powerful evil spirit.

The Main Characters
Song Hye Kyo as Sister JuniaA determined nun who defies opposition from her religious order to perform an exorcism, believing that the possessed boy’s only hope lies in divine intervention.Jeon Yeo Been as Sister MichaelaA woman of science who initially trusts medicine over faith, but as she witnesses the terrifying reality of demonic possession, she joins Sister Junia in the ultimate battle against darkness.
Why “Dark Nuns” is a Must-Watch
✔ A Fresh Take on Exorcism Horror : Unlike traditional male-led exorcism films, this movie brings a unique female perspective to the genre.
✔ Powerful Performances : The stellar acting by Song Hye Kyo and Jeon Yeo Been adds depth and intensity to the narrative.
✔ Suspenseful and Haunting Atmosphere : With chilling visuals, gripping storytelling, and spine-tingling exorcism scenes, “Dark Nuns” keeps audiences on the edge of their seats.
With its record-breaking success, “Dark Nuns” is proving to be one of the most talked about films of the year. Whether you’re a fan of supernatural horror, psychological thrillers, or compelling performances, this movie is a must-watch for 2025.
source : soompi
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