Eight children are the last patients remaining in an isolated, run-down hospital in the process of closing down. When their transfer to the new site is delayed, a nurse called Amy starts to notice strange happenings. The children talk about a frightening "mechanical girl" who inhabits a long-abandoned part of the building, and Amy begins to believe they are in danger from a malevolent ghost. One who does not want them to leave.

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A group of unconnected strangers find themselves in an elaborate maze of cube-shaped rooms, some containing deadly traps. It's unclear why they have been selected, or how they even got there. But they have to figure out the puzzle of the Cube in order to survive and to find their way out.

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Duane arrives in New York with a picnic hamper, a wad of money, and a Brian-May-from-Queen hairdo. The basket contains his deformed conjoined twin brother, Belial, who was surgically removed and left out with the trash some years earlier. And now they’ve come to the big city to get revenge on those who did the procedure that dark night.


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It's 1972, during the Vietnam War. A South Korean military base receives radio contact from a group of soldiers that had been presumed dead some time ago. A new platoon is assembled to find them. But the isolated location is a sacred place with many graves and a curse. And before long, strange things start to happen...

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"Whatever life you knew is gone. There is nothing outside these walls to believe in any more."

It's 1996 in the Balkans, and the militia are capturing young women and forcing them into prostitution. They are repeatedly drugged, bound up and raped - and for a bit more money, the visiting soldiers can be as rough as they like with the women. When a deaf girl with a birthmark on her face is brought to the brothel, the man in charge sees her as damaged goods. He decides to employ her to prepare the women for their clients, as well as 'looking after him'. But then one day, the same soldiers who dragged her away after shooting her mother, turn up at the brothel.

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The final day in a week of Irish horror movie reviews - Film number 7 is The Eclipse.

"When you see a ghost, your brain splits in two. One side of you is rejecting what you're seeing, and the other side is screaming that this is real." 

At an Irish literary festival, a recently-widowed father is one of the volunteers driving visiting authors back and forth. He soon develops a friendship with a female horror writer. But he has also begun to experience frightening ghostly visions. 

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Day 6 of a week of Irish Horror Movie Reviews, and today's film is Citadel.

A gang of children wearing hoodies, viciously attack Tommy's heavily pregnant wife, resulting in her death. The baby survives, and Tommy is left to bring her up alone. The traumatic experience has given him severe agoraphobia, and he lives in constant terror and isolation, in the bleakest of urban environments. But the threat is far from over, and soon he has to confront his biggest fear.

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Film number 5 in a week of Irish Horror Movie Reviews is the horror/comedy Stitches, starring stand-up comedian Ross Noble. 

Six years ago a jaded, unfunny and seedy clown was hired as a children's entertainer at young Tom's birthday party. But when the kids played a prank on him, it backfired and he died a sudden and gruesome death. But Tom is now a teenager and tonight he's holding a much wilder kind of party. And one guest has turned up who's certainly not on the list. Stitches the Clown has returned from the grave, and he's out for bloody revenge. 

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It's day 4 in a week of Irish Horror Movie reviews, and today it's all about Shrooms.

Some young Americans fly all the way to Ireland so they can pick magic mushrooms and basically get off their face. But beware, there are other funky fungi in the woods that look similar but have far more serious side effects. Now, what could possibly go wrong? 

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Day 3 in a week of reviews of Irish horror films, brings us Dorothy Mills (also known as Dorothy on DVD in the UK).

When timid teenager Dorothy viciously attacks a baby, psychiatrist Jane Van Dopp comes to the remote island community to assess her. Jane decides Dorothy has multiple personality disorder, which could see her acquitted. But things start happening that don't make sense, and Jane discovers the island has dark secrets of its own. 


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