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Irish horror films
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The list Irish horror films includes
The Killing of a Sacred Deer, Byzantium, The Moth Diaries, Shrooms and Reign of Fire.
The list consists of 53 members
and 11 sublists.
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The Killing of a Sacred Deer
2017 psychological thriller film by Yorgos Lanthimos
Overview: The Killing Of A Sacred Deer is a 2017 absurdist psychological horror thriller film directed and co-produced by Yorgos Lanthimos, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Efthimis Filippou. It stars Colin ...
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, ThrillerDirector: Yorgos LanthimosProducer: Daniel Battsek, Will GreenfieldWriter: Yorgos Lanthimos, Efthymis FilippouSteven, a charismatic surgeon, is forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice after his life starts to fall apart, when the behavior of a teenage boy he has ...
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Reign of Fire
2002 film
Overview: Reign of Fire is a 2002 post-apocalyptic science fantasy film directed by Rob Bowman and starring Christian Bale, Matthew McConaughey, Izabella Scorupco and Gerard Butler with the screenplay written by ...
Release date: 9 July 2002Genre: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller, AdventureDirector: Rob BowmanCast: Christian Bale, Matthew McConaughey, Izabella Scorupco, Gerard Butler, Scott Moutter, David KennedyProducer: Gary Barber, Roger BirnbaumWriter: Gregg Chabot, Kevin PeterkaA brood of fire-breathing dragons emerges from the earth and begins setting everything ablaze, establishing dominance over the planet. 0
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Byzantium
2012 film
Overview: Byzantium is a 2012 Irish-British-American Gothic horror drama film directed by Neil Jordan. The film stars Gemma Arterton, Saoirse Ronan, and Sam Riley.
Release date: 31 May 2013Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Thriller, HorrorDirector: Neil JordanProducer: Sam Englebardt, Peter HampdenWriter: Moira BuffiniResidents of a coastal town learn, with deathly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought shelter at a local resort. 0
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The Moth Diaries
2011 gothic horror film by Mary Harron
Overview: The Moth Diaries is a 2011 gothic horror film written and directed by Mary Harron, based on the 2002 novel of the same name by Rachel Klein. The film stars Lily Cole, Sarah Gadon, Sarah Bolger, Judy P ...Genre: HorrorDirector: Mary HarronProducer: David Collins, Sandra CunninghamWriter: Rachel Klein, Mary HarronRebecca is suspicious of Ernessa, the new arrival at her boarding school. But is Rebecca just jealous of Ernessa's bond with Lucie, or does the new ... 0
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Shrooms
2007 horror film
Overview: Shrooms is a 2007 psychological horror film written by Pearse Elliot and directed by Paddy Breathnach. The film stars Lindsey Haun, Jack Huston, and Max Kasch. Its plot follows a group of American students ...
Release date: 10 February 2007Genre: Horror, Thriller, Comedy, MysteryDirector: Paddy BreathnachProducer: Simon Channing Williams, James ClaytonWriter: Pearse ElliottA group of friends are stalked and murdered whilst looking for psilocybin mushrooms in the Irish woods. 0
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Freakdog
2008 British film
Overview: Freakdog is a 2008 British horror film directed by Paddy Breathnach, that originally went under the title Red Mist.Release date: 22 August 2008Genre: Thriller, HorrorDirector: Paddy BreathnachProducer: Simon Bosanquet, Michael HenryWriter: Spence WrightAfter a prank goes awry and lands a hospital janitor in a coma, a group of doctors begin dying at the hands of the comatose patient who is extracting ... 0
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Botched
2007 film
Overview: Botched is a 2007 comedy horror film directed by Kit Ryan and starring Stephen Dorff. It is an international co-production between Australia, the United Kingdom, Germany, Ireland, and the United States ...Release date: 10 February 2007Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror, ThrillerDirector: Kit RyanProducer: Derek Boyle, Eamon FrielDuring a heist in Russia, a professional thief finds himself dealing with serial killers, insane hostages, double-crossing psycho Russian hardmen and the ... 0
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The Turning
2020 film by Floria Sigismondi
Overview: The Turning is a 2020 American gothic supernatural horror film directed by Floria Sigismondi and written by Carey W. Hayes and Chad Hayes. It is a modern adaptation of the 1898 ghost story The Turn of ...
Release date: 24 January 2020Director: Floria SigismondiCast: Mackenzie Davis, Finn Wolfhard, Brooklynn Prince, Barbara Marten, Joely Richardson, Niall Greig FultonProducer: Holly Bario, Scott BernsteinWriter: Henry James, Chad HayesA young governess is hired to look after an orphaned girl, but the return of the girl's problematic brother uncovers secrets from their past. A modern ... 0
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Wake Wood
2011 film
Overview: Wake Wood (sometimes marketed as The Wake Wood) is a 2009 Irish supernatural horror film directed by David Keating and starring Timothy Spall, Eva Birthistle, Ella Connolly and Aidan Gillen. An intern ...Release date: 25 March 2011Genre: Drama, Horror, ThrillerDirector: David KeatingProducer: Natasha Banke, Ben HoldenWriter: Brendan McCarthy, David KeatingThe parents of a girl who was killed by a savage dog are granted the opportunity to spend three days with their deceased daughter. 0
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Wilderness
2006 British-Irish horror film
Overview: Wilderness is a 2006 slasher film directed by M. J. Bassett and starring Sean Pertwee, Alex Reid, Toby Kebbell, Karly Greene, and Lenora Crichlow.Release date: 19 March 2006Genre: Horror, ThrillerDirector: Michael J. BassettProducer: Dario Poloni, Bill AllanJuvenile delinquents gets sent to a small British island after a fellow prisoners death, where they have to fight for survival. 0
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Puffball: The Devil's Eyeball
2007 supernatural drama film
Overview: Puffball is a 2007 supernatural horror-thriller film directed by Nicolas Roeg, his final feature before his death in 2018. The script was adapted from Fay Weldon's 1980 novel of the same name by her son ...Release date: 17 May 2007Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, ThrillerDirector: Nicolas RoegCast: Kelly Reilly, Miranda Richardson, Rita Tushingham, Oscar Pearce, William Houston, Donald SutherlandProducer: Dan Weldon, Fay WeldonPowerful supernatural forces are unleashed when a young architect (Kelly Reilly) becomes pregnant after... 0
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Isolation
2005 Irish film
Overview: Isolation is a 2005 Irish science fiction horror film directed and written by Billy O'Brien and produced by Film Four and Lions Gate Films.Release date: 11 September 2005Genre: Horror, ThrillerDirector: Billy O'BrienProducer: Billy O'Brien, George AntonOn a remote Irish farm, five people become unwilling participants in an experiment that goes nightmarishly wrong. 0
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Boy Eats Girl
2005 film
Overview: Boy Eats Girl is a 2005 horror-comedy film directed by Stephen Bradley and starring Samantha Mumba, produced and shot in Ireland. The plot tells of a teenage boy who comes back to life as a zombie, similar ...Release date: 12 May 2005Genre: Comedy, HorrorDirector: Stephen BradleyProducer: Derek Landy, Noëlette Buckley 0
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The Lodgers
2017 Irish film
Overview: The Lodgers is a 2017 Irish gothic horror film written by David Turpin and directed by Brian O'Malley. The film stars Charlotte Vega, Bill Milner, and Eugene Simon.
Release date: 23 February 2018Genre: HorrorDirector: Brian O'MalleyProducer: Shaked Berenson, Ailish BrackenWriter: David TurpinA family curse confines orphaned twins Rachel and Edwards to their home, in punishment for their ancestors' sins. Bound to the rules of a haunting childhood ... 0
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The Hallow
2015 film
Overview: The Hallow (originally titled The Woods) is a 2015 horror film directed by Corin Hardy, written by Hardy and Felipe Marino, and starring Joseph Mawle, Bojana Novakovic, Michael McElhatton, and Michael ...Release date: 25 January 2015Genre: HorrorDirector: Corin HardyProducer: John Brady, Jules ClaassenWriter: Corin Hardy, Felipe MarinoA family who moved into a remote mill house in Ireland finds themselves in a fight for survival with demonic creatures living in the woods. 0
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The Last Days on Mars
2013 Irish/UK sci-fi-horror film
Overview: The Last Days on Mars is a 2013 science fiction horror film directed by Ruairí Robinson with a screenplay by Clive Dawson, based on the short story "The Animators" by Sydney J. Bounds. It stars Liev S ...
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller, HorrorDirector: Ruairi RobinsonProducer: Alexandra Arlango, Andrea CornwellWriter: Sydney J. Bounds, Clive DawsonA group of astronaut explorers succumb one by one to a mysterious and terrifying force while collecting specimens on Mars. 0
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Citadel
2012 film by Ciaran Foy
Overview: Citadel is a 2012 Irish psychological horror film written and directed by Ciarán Foy, in his feature film debut. It was filmed in Glasgow, Scotland. The film stars Aneurin Barnard as Tommy, a widower who ...Genre: Drama, Horror, ThrillerDirector: Ciaran FoyProducer: Ciaran Foy, Gillian BerrieAn agoraphobic father teams up with a renegade priest to save his daughter from the clutches of a gang of twisted feral children who committed an act of ... 0
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Rawhead Rex
1986 film
Overview: Rawhead Rex is a 1986 British fantasy horror film directed by George Pavlou from a screenplay by Clive Barker, based on his short story of the same name. The story had originally appeared in Vol. 3 of ...Release date: 1 October 1986Genre: Horror, Thriller, FantasyDirector: George PavlouProducer: Kevin Attew, Al BurgessWriter: Clive BarkerIreland will never be the same after Rawhead Rex, a particularly nasty demon, is released from his underground prison by an unwitting farmer... 0
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Dead Meat
2004 Irish film
Overview: Dead Meat is a 2004 Irish zombie film written and directed by Conor McMahon, starring Spanish theatre actress Marian Araujo and veteran Irish actor Eoin Whelan.Release date: 1 October 2004Genre: Comedy, Horror, ActionDirector: Conor McMahonProducer: Conor McMahon, Michael Griffin 0
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Legend of the Bog
2009 Irish film
Overview: Assault of Darkness, also known as Legend of the Bog, is a 2009 Irish horror film by the production company Bog Bodies surrounding local lore in the swamplands outside of Dublin Ireland. The film's plot ...Release date: 23 June 2009Genre: Thriller, HorrorDirector: Brendan FoleyProducer: Joe Condren, Brendan FoleyWriter: Brendan Foley, John SheridanWhen a 'bog body' a 2000 year old murder victim preserved in a peat bog is disturbed by developers in rural Ireland, an archaeologist, a hunter ... 0
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