You Are Not My Mother (2021)
Apr 24, 2022Missing Mother Returns Changed/Folk Horror
An unsettlingly effective Irish Folk Horror film about a teen whose mother disappears and then returns ‘changed’
Fis Eireann (Screen Ireland)
Son (2021)
Jul 3, 2021Sinister Cult/Devil Child
This seems a variant on the plot about a cult pursuing a child for their purposes but expectations soon get twisted on their head in interesting ways
The Cellar (2022)
Sep 11, 2023Mysterious House
An Irish horror film that generates undeniably mysterious atmosphere after a family move into a new house and the teenage daughter disappears after going down into the cellar
Apocalypse Clown (2023)
Apr 19, 2024Clowns in the Aftermath of Social Collapse
Not another killer clown film as you might initially assume, but a really funny Irish comedy about a group of dysfunctional clowns in the aftermath of the collapse of civilisation
Double Blind (2023)
Aug 20, 2026Illicit Drug Experiments
Ireland has been producing a strong body of horror films in recent years. This concerns drug experiments that force a group of subjects to stay awake - just as things start to go wrong
Hallow Road (2025)
Mar 8, 2026Haunted Car Journey
Locke as a ghost story. A really good film that takes place during a car journey as a married couple race off to help their daughter who has had an accident. A tight, twist-filled script with some great performances
Hokum (2026)
Jun 13, 2026Haunted Hotel
Irish director Damian McCarthy impressed a good deal with Oddity. In his equally spooky follow-up, writer Adam Scott travels to a hotel in Ireland only to become trapped in a haunted suite