Divine Punishment () is a 2026 fantasy comedy film directed by Pablo Guerrero (in his directorial debut feature) starring Juan Dávila alongside Natalia Rodríguez and Lolita Flores. It is a Spanish-Portuguese co-production.
Plot Pedro, a contemptible nurse, receives supernatural powers from a magic box and is mentored by Gael, the artifact's previous bearer.
Cast as Pedro as Paula Macarena Gómez as Marta Pepón Nieto Jeriel Figueroa Ferrera Darío Paso Lolita Flores Jorge Albuquerque
Production The film is a Spanish-Portuguese co-production by Castigo Divino AIE, Pecaneta Producciones, Apaches Entertainment, Boavista Filmes and La Cochera, and it had the backing from RTVE.
Release Divine Punishment had its premiere at Cines Fuencarral in Madrid on 10 February 2026. Distributed by Universal Pictures, the film was released in Spanish theatres on 13 February 2026.
Reception Manuel J. Lombardo of Diario de Sevilla lamented Dávila to have been stuffed in such a corny story.
Begoña Piña of Cinemanía rated the film 2 out of 5 stars, presenting it as "the first film of the year that does not shy away from exploiting every single cliché".
See also List of Spanish films of 2026
References
External links Divine Punishment at ICAA's Catálogo de Cinespañol