L'Ombre de la violence

It’s a striking performance, if only to see an actor so in tune with their physical and emotional halves portraying someone who is the exact and tragic opposite.

Matis Rei’s supple sound design completes the picture, woozily weaving in and out of the score, leading us through these shifting moods with heady ease.

Rowland’s filmmaking, from jump cuts to impressive oppressive sound design, keys you into the edginess and despair that engulfs the characters.

It’s powerfully and pugnaciously acted...

A hard-as-nails tale of a multi-generational family who laud it over an Irish rural town, this brooding drama delivers exactly what you might hope.

Cosmo Jarvis punches above his weight in the film that announces his arrival as a cinematic force to be reckoned with...

Visually striking, the movie is stylistic and brutal.

Birollsinnehavaren Barry Keoghan är bäst i ett kärvt irländskt drama om en ömsint muskelman som vill slippa ur den lokala maffians klor.