What makes Priest fascinating is its refusal to sit neatly in one box. It is a:
The film features a highly recognizable cast that went on to achieve massive success across Hollywood and major television franchises:
Set in an alternate world ravaged by centuries of war between humans and vampires, Priest follows a legendary warrior priest who breaks his sacred vows to hunt down a murderous pack of vampires that kidnapped his niece.
Paul Bettany (as Priest), Karl Urban (as Black Hat), Maggie Q (as Priestess), and Lily Collins (as Lucy)
: Paul Bettany plays the titular "Priest," a legendary warrior from the last Vampire War. Stripped of his purpose and marginalized by the very church he served, he lives a bleak civilian life.
Joined by a young wasteland sheriff (Cam Gigandet) and a former Warrior Priestess (Maggie Q), he travels across the desert to stop a train carrying a new, evolved breed of vampires led by the mysterious "Black Hat" (Karl Urban). Production and Reception
What makes Priest fascinating is its refusal to sit neatly in one box. It is a:
The film features a highly recognizable cast that went on to achieve massive success across Hollywood and major television franchises:
Set in an alternate world ravaged by centuries of war between humans and vampires, Priest follows a legendary warrior priest who breaks his sacred vows to hunt down a murderous pack of vampires that kidnapped his niece.
Paul Bettany (as Priest), Karl Urban (as Black Hat), Maggie Q (as Priestess), and Lily Collins (as Lucy)
: Paul Bettany plays the titular "Priest," a legendary warrior from the last Vampire War. Stripped of his purpose and marginalized by the very church he served, he lives a bleak civilian life.
Joined by a young wasteland sheriff (Cam Gigandet) and a former Warrior Priestess (Maggie Q), he travels across the desert to stop a train carrying a new, evolved breed of vampires led by the mysterious "Black Hat" (Karl Urban). Production and Reception