Priest

2011 87 min ★ 5.9 Action, Fantasy, Horror

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.

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Cast

Paul Bettany

Priest

Karl Urban

Black Hat

Lily Collins

Lucy Pace

Maggie Q

Priestess

Stephen Moyer

Owen Pace

Cam Gigandet

Hicks

Mädchen Amick

Shannon Pace

Brad Dourif

Salesman

Alan Dale

Monsignor Chamberlain

Christopher Plummer

Monsignor Orelas

Details

Director

Scott Stewart

Tagline

"The war is eternal. His mission is just the beginning."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$60,000,000

Revenue

$84,154,026

Production

Michael De Luca Productions, Stars Road Entertainment, TOKYOPOP, Buckaroo Entertainment, Screen Gems

Reviews

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Dark Jedi

March 10, 2018

★ 8/10

A film just in my style. It’s a future/alternate reality kind of apocalyptic action/horror movie. Fairly simple and straightforward plot where the good guys stays pretty much stays as the good guys throughout the move and the hero is really someone that kicks ass throughout the movie. No bloody fussing around with making the hero “human” or some crap like that. The special effects and the apocaly...

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CinemaSerf

June 21, 2025

★ 6/10

Whatever did happen to Cam Gigandet? Perhaps a career in carpentry? Let’s face it, he was pretty wooden himself and he wasn’t the only one in this lively but predictable fantasy adventure. It’s really all about a highly-trained and lethal priest (Paul Bettany) who is convinced that the status quo between mankind and vampire that has existed for generations is about to be ruptured. He takes his con...