In Andalusia, a secret convent of nuns trains daily to fight against the forces of evil, not through ministry and prayer, but with katanas, shotguns, and magical swords. In Warrior Nun, the new Netflix series from creator Simon Barry (Continuum), nuns from the “Order of the Cruciform Sword” (a different sort of military OCS) resemble… Read More Review: Warrior Nun (Netflix)
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