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ALL YOU NEED IS DEATH trailer

All You Need Is Death

Irish director Paul Duane’s ALL YOU NEED IS DEATH is a haunted and haunting tale that weaves together ancient folk tales, Irish ballads, and cosmic horror. Anna (Simone Collins) and Aleks (Charlie Maher) travel around Ireland collecting rare Irish folk balladsand their obsessive quest for the “song with no name” leads them on a path to damnation as the disturbing folk song is warned to unleash hell…literally. Arriving on VOD and in select U.S. theatres on April 11, ALL YOU NEED IS DEATH is the latest in the Celtic folk horror genre that will appeal to fans of YOU ARE NOT MY MOTHER and A HOLE IN THE GROUND.

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Watch WICKED LITTLE LETTERS from home

Jessie Buckley

Jessie Buckley’s latest film WICKED LITTLE LETTERS is now available to watch at home. Loosely based on a true story, the movie stars Olivia Colman as Edith Swan who has been receiving rude anonymous letters. Everybody thinks potty-mouthed neighbour Rose Gooding (Buckley) is behind them, but who is really behind the filthy messages? The raucous comedy is now available to watch from home on Apple TV+ via the link below.

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KNEECAP to open Sundance London

Kneecap

Fresh from its success at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah in January, rambunctious Irish-language film KNEECAP will open the 11th edition of Sundance Film Festival London. The documentary won the Sundance Film Festival Audience Award: NEXT in January and is the real-life story of how an anarchic Belfast rap trio became the unlikely figureheads of a civil rights movement to save and reinvigorate their mother tongue. The infectious documentary’s UK Premiere takes place on 6 June. 

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THAT THEY MAY FACE THE RISING SUN trailer

Barry Ward

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 life itself, set in a 1980’s rural community in Ireland. Written by Éamon Little and Pat Collins, the film stars Barry Ward (BAD SISTERS), Lalor Roddy (GOD’S CREATURES), Sean McGinley (MICHAEL COLLINS) and Ruth McCabe (JOYRIDE) in rich cast of supporting characters. 

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BODKIN on Netflix May 9

Bodkin,

Set in a fictional Irish town, BODKIN, the new seven-episode Netflix series is a darkly comedic thriller about a motley crew of podcasters (Will Forte, Siobhán Cullen, Robyn Cara) who set out to investigate the mysterious disappearance of three strangers in an idyllic, coastal Irish town. The cast is rounded out by Irish actors David Wilmot, who plays the mysterious Seamus Gallagher, and Chris Walley, who plays Bodkin local Seán O’Shea. Watch this darkly comedic thriller on Netflix starting May 9 via the link below.

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RIPLEY now on Netflix

Andrew Scott

ALL OF US STRANGERS star Andrew Scott is earning rave reviews for his performance in the new Netflix series, RIPLEY, now streaming. Scott brings a hum of sinister energy to the role of Tom Ripley, in a psychological thriller full of suspense from the start. Set in 1961, the show flashes back from that opening scene, and sets up Tom as a small-time grifter in New York City, in a trajectory true to the Patricia Highsmith novel the show is based on. 

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Colin Farrell on SUGAR

Colin Farrell

SUGAR the new Apple TV+ mystery series starring Colin Farrell, understands the moody appeal of the City of Angels. The Southern Californian setting was one of the primary factors that attracted the BANSHEES OF INISHERIN star to the series. Farrell thinks L.A. is the perfect setting for a character like Sugar to explore, since he describes the detective as “a keen observer of human behavior.” “There’s nowhere really more fascinating in so many different ways in the world than this city,” Farrell notes. “It’s so kaleidoscopic.” SUGAR premieres Friday, April 5, on Apple TV+.

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THE BIG DOOR PRIZE Season Two

Chris O'Dowd

Based on M.O. Walsh’s 2020 novel and starring Chris O’Dowd, THE BIG DOOR PRIZE tells the story of a small American town that is forever changed when a mysterious machine appears in the general store, promising to reveal each resident’s true life potential. Season two follows the residents of Deerfield as the machine readies them for the mysterious “next stage.” As everyone’s potentials are exchanged for visions, new relationships form and new questions are asked, as the small town is once again left questioning what they thought they knew about their lives, relationships, potentials, and about the Morpho itself. THE BIG DOOR PRIZE Season Two premieres on Apple TV+ on April 24.

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