THE SEVERED SUN
Directed by Dean Puckett | 80 min | UK | 2024
14+ (gory scenes)
Starring: Toby Stephens, Jodhi May, Emma Appleton, Barney Harris
Magpie lives in an isolated church community ruled by her father, The Pastor, played chillingly by the great Toby Stephens. When a man in town is murdered, paranoia sets in, and people start to whisper about a strange "beast" that lives in the forest.
For fans of Folk Horror, The Severed Sun is an absolute must-see: an eerie, atmospheric, terrifying new addition to the folk horror classic library.
FESTIVALS: 2024 Fantastic Fest
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Family Night
Directed by: Alan Dunne | 17 min | Ireland | 2024
Tensions build throughout the night as a family forced to partake in family night, while trying to keep their strict father (Eoin Quinn) pleased, reveals all is not as it seems in this household…