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Mike Ahern, Enda Loughman’s Extra Ordinary is a delightfully charming Irish comedy and quite possibly the cutest ghost story ever made....
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Neasa Hardiman’s Sea Fever is a bit of a fever dream, the kind of film that blends reality (life on...
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A small town in Northern Ireland is turned upside down when a notorious local murderer is released from her life sentence. Mandrake is a moody crime drama that invokes Irish folklore to tell a story about the bonds of mothers to their children, and the bonds between mothers. Run to...
Directed by Lee Cronin, The Hole in the Ground is an Irish supernatural horror film acquired by infamous indie studio, A24. The...
Kate Dolan’s debut feature You Are Not My Mother world premiered at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival, creeping out the unsuspecting...
Ireland may not be the first country that springs to mind when you think of horror movies, yet it harbors a trove of cinematic treasures that blend folklore, terror, and the uniquely Irish sensibility into unforgettable narratives. Irish horror movies, rich with cultural nuances and eerie landscapes, offer a distinctive...
Rarely do we find comedy in carnage, but debut feature director Kirill Sokolov marries the two cinema components with guts...
This month at Nightmare On Film Street, we’re nearing the End of Days. Like many tinfoil hat conspiracy nuts, I’ve...
It’s hard to describe the mood of Irish folklore. With film, there is the benefit of a physical manifestation; marshy, foggy, mossy, and earthen.. But even still, there is an unnameable quality that makes a story set in the overcast, rich green hills of the Irish countryside authentic. Whether they...
Time and time again, horror proves itself to be inherently queer. From misunderstood outcasts battling social constructs, to brutal transformations...
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Irish Filmmaker Aislinn Clarke returns with another dose of eerie Irish Horror in her sophomore feature Frewaka, a story about family,...
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Back in 2020 Damian McCarthy gave the indie horror world goosebumps with his debut feature Caveat, a creeping Irish horror that seeped into your bones and sent a chill down your spine. Now, McCarthy is back with Oddity, another haunting classic in the making, tailor-made for fans of Tales From...
