A lone drifter suffering from partial memory loss accepts a job to look after a psychologically troubled woman in an abandoned house on an isolated island.
Direction
McCarthy's debut builds dread through negative space and silence.
Practical Effects
The house itself — a character crumbling with secrets.
Acting
French's physical performance sells trapped-animal panic.
Director
Damian McCarthy
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in an actual abandoned house in Cork, Ireland — the crew found genuine decades-old belongings still inside.
The crossbow was McCarthy's deliberate subversion of slasher weapons; reloading takes 30 seconds of real screen time.
IE
GB
