Immaculate feels like both a throwback to another era of Italian horror and a timely commentary on woman’s bodily autonomy, but it can’t match the flair of the former and lacks the thematic thrust to convey anything resonant about the latter.

A sinister sisterhood in the heart of the Italian countryside uses Sweeney as the receptacle for the second coming

Sydney Sweeney’s Italian nun horror doesn’t have a prayer

Sydney Sweeney carries this underwhelming nunsploitation film, Immaculate.

In Michael Mohan's 'Immaculate,' Sydney Sweeney plays an American nun who moves to an Italian convent filled with sinister secrets.

Movie review, 'Immaculate': This eerie, confident horror film—produced by and starring Sydney Sweeney—is both intellectual and bloody.

The 'Euphoria' star hits every station of the grindhouse cross in this ridiculous take on religious horror. Just be sure to stick around for the end.

Sydney Sweeney excels in just-OK nun horror

The ‘White Lotus’ and ‘Euphoria’ star has fought to get this bold take on bodily autonomy made – but it’s 90 minutes of strong images with underdeveloped ideas

Sydney Sweeney stars as a devout nun who ‘miraculously’ falls pregnant in a nasty nunsploitation with a sharp political message.

Catholic symbolism abounds as church leaders take keen interest in the baby a virgin is expecting.

Directed by Sweeney's longtime collaborator, Michael Mohan, this well-tooled piece of nunsploitation horror boasts a brazen, fearless commitment from its star.

While the film does not live up to its body horror meets nunsploitation influences, the movie succeeds in feeling submerged in its sense of dread

“Immaculate,” a low-budget horror movie that’s odd, creepy and occasionally campy, owes a visual debt to “The Nun” and a tonal one to what the genre produced in the 1960s.

The Sydney Sweeney horror movie "Immaculate" goes all in on gross-out horror, blotting out the bigger themes of bodily autonomy, sin and miracles.

Remove Sydney Sweeney from Immaculate and whatremains scarcely seems worth the time to watch. Set in a cloistered location,the film builds suspense through the insular nature of the setting but thestoryline is muddled, the pacing is uneven, and ...

This blood-splashed nunsploitation horror falls just short of divine

Sydney Sweeney plays a pious young nun who finds herself unexpectedly expecting in Michael Mohan's slightly underwhelming take on the nunspoiltation movie.

Helmer Michael Mohan and star Sydney Sweeney reteam for horror in the Italian countryside as a virginal nun has an unwanted pregnancy in 'Immaculate.'

If there is one takeaway from director Michael Mohan and writer Andrew Lobel's horror film Immaculate, it is this: star Sydney Sweeney is quite possibly the most talented actress of her generation. Acting for the camera takes place mainly through the eyes. She has the most expressive pair of eyes. There is depth and nuanced emotion

Atmospheric and suspenseful, ‘Immaculate’ is artfully made and very well-acted by Sydney Sweeney. It’s also probably too tasteful to count as ‘nunsploitation.’

Sydney Sweeney seems adrift in Immaculate, a nun horror movie that's too dour, bleak, and humorless for its own good.

Convent-set movies occupy a storied place in cinema history—one too vast to attempt summarization in this review. But it’s no matter: Immaculate stands to be a minor entry in both the crowded genre and in Sydney Sweeney’s present ascension to movie stardom. Sweeney produces and recruited Michael Mohan to direct Immaculate after their previous collaborations

Sydney Sweeney inspires belief in Immaculate, a preg-nun-cy horror that ultimately sacrifices its promise on the altar of schlock.

In Immaculate, the star of Euphoria and The White Lotus runs the gamut of sweet-natured optimism to blood-stained desperation in less than 90 minutes.

Sydney Sweeney plays a young nun lured to a spooky Italian convent in the horror movie 'Immaculate.' Read TIME's review.

“Euphoria” star Sydney Sweeney gives her greatest performance yet in Michael Mohan's horror film "Immaculate"

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Immaculate review: Sydney Sweeney shines in this bumpy nunsploitation horror