Movies: Tense

In postwar Newquay, a Cornishman returns home to live with his childhood best friend. Upon arrival, he learns of her sudden death and investigates to uncover what really happened to her....

In 1876 Bulgaria, a desperate revolutionary must convince a room of suspecting Ottoman soldiers that he is innocent. Based on the history of the April Uprising -- a struggle for independence between Bulgaria and the immense Ottoman Empire....

Laila, a Palestinian-American drummer, visits her grandmother in her new apartment during a powerful storm under the guise of helping her unpack. But her nefarious goals slowly unfold as they delve deeper into the mystical fateful night....

A group of old friends gather around a dining table to reconnect after adjusting to new adulthood. Resentment simmers beneath the surface, and heat rises as they come to terms with their repressed and utter disdain for each other....

An anxious woman desperately looking for work tries to survive a job interview....

Inspired by the original poem, a wild night of drinking, love, and sin quickly becomes a deadly ballroom blitz....

A demonic scarecrow terrorizes teenagers at a party....

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A young man spends a quiet evening alone in his small flat, the world outside muted by darkness and rain. At first, the night is uneventful, he makes tea, scrolls on his phone, and idly flicks through television channels. The only sounds are the hum ...

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A trio of amateur documentarians venture into the mysterious Gnome Forest- a vast woodland clouded in myths and urban legends- and record their findings, vowing to show the world that Gnomes really do exist. The following is the bone chilling unedite...

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Despite a biased team captain, a wealthy football player has to prove his right to play for the team...

A habitual sleepwalker suspects himself of committing murders at night without his knowledge. Although he publicly claims innocence, all the signs seem to point to a dark secret in his family....

A young couple, looking to escape Dublin city life, go for a scenic walk in the Cruagh Wood. However, they soon discover dark Celtic forces at work, turning a romantic date into a desperate quest for survival....

Success and talent are almost devilish obsessions for Damiano, an aspiring writer unable to express himself creatively. After getting kicked out of the house by his father and taken in by his girlfriend Aretha, he embarks on a daring quest to conquer...

Dale, a milk bar employee, probably doesn't like chips anymore......

A young woman, held captive by a seemingly frail man, must navigate the delicate balance between survival and sanity as she is coerced into building a model boat. Premiered at Wicklow Stories 2024....

A father and daughter in a tense relationship struggles to support one another when a cop all of a sudden shows up....

An uninvited guest unearths bitter tensions within a friendship group celebrating their graduation....