That They May Face the Rising Sun, 2023. Directed by Pat Collins. Starring Barry Ward, Anna Bederke, Ruth McCabe, Lalor Roddy, and Sean McGinley. SYNOPSIS: Based on internationally acclaimed Irish author John McGahern’s award winning novel of the same name, That They May Face the Rising Sun is a vivid evocation of nature, humanity and […]
Movie Review – It Is In Us All (2022)
It Is In Us All, 2022. Written and directed by Antonia Campbell-Hughes. Starring Cosmo Jarvis, Rhys Mannion, Claes Bang, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, and Lalor Roddy. SYNOPSIS: A formidable man who cares for nothing is forced to confront his self-destructive core when a violent car crash involving a sexually charged boy who epitomises life, challenges him to […]
Movie Review – God’s Creatures (2022)
God’s Creatures, 2022 Directed by Saela Davis and Anna Rose Holmer. Starring Emily Watson, Paul Mescal, Aisling Franciosi, Declan Conlon, Marion O’Dwyer, Toni O’Rourke, Brendan McCormack, John Burke, Steve Gunn, Lalor Roddy, Seán T. Ó Meallaigh, Enda Oates, and Isabelle Connolly. SYNOPSIS: In a windswept fishing village, a mother is torn between protecting her beloved […]
Movie Review – Black Medicine (2021)
Black Medicine, 2021. Directed by Colum Eastwood. Starring Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Amybeth McNulty, Orla Brady, Keith McErlean, John Connors, Shashi Rami, Julie Lamberton and Lalor Roddy. SYNOPSIS: A struck-off doctor working on underground medical procedures is dragged into an organ transplant involving a kidnapped girl. Black Medicine immediately plunges its audience into a compelling, grubby world. […]
Movie Review – The Devil’s Doorway (2018)
The Devil’s Doorway, 2018. Directed by Aislinn Clarke. Starring Lalor Roddy, Ciaran Flynn, Helena Bereen, and Lauren Coe. SYNOPSIS: In the fall of 1960, Father Thomas Riley and Father John Thornton were sent by the Vatican to investigate a miraculous event in an Irish home for ‘fallen women’, only to uncover something much more horrific. […]
Found footage horror The Devil’s Doorway gets a poster and trailer
Ahead of its release next month, IFC Films has unveiled a poster and trailer for director Aislinn Clarke’s found-footage horror The Devil’s Doorway which stars Lalor Roddy, Ciaran Flynn, Helena Bereen, and Lauren Coe; take a look here… What unholy terrors lurk behind the walls of a secretive Irish convent? Northern Ireland, 1960: Father Thomas […]
