Crispin Letts, Essie Davis, John Lynch
Farmer Dan Reilly is having a hard time--he's agreed to allow his cattle to be used in an series of tests by bio-tech laboratory, BV Tech to help him dig his way out of his financial difficulties. But...( read more
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DVD Release Date: June 26, 2007
Stats: 260 reviews
A very low budget horror set in Ireland on a farm. Very much like the Thing but on a much smaller scale. Great for a low budget indie film. Slow to start but the second half of the film is quite creepy.
Good old-fashioned monster film from Ireland (with nods to Alien and The Thing) about man's continued meddeling with mother nature--this time cows and wind up with a genetic mutation that looks like something out of the imaginaton of HP Lovecraft as it has no discernable shape or...( read more)
A painfully disengagin movie with characters whom I couldn't be arsed about if they died, or lived, or won the lottery or turned into mutant cows. Good choice of non-CG special effects, I thought it could be Aliens meet The Thing in the first 30 minutes. Then it all went pear-sha...( read more)
Called "Alien on a Farm", this is a very good, atmospheric horror film with good performances by the cast and a suspenseful story. Sure it owes a lot to some films that came before it, but it also doesn't try and hide it's influences either. A very entertaining film.
ISOLATION is a very good movie that could have been great. This Irish import follows the old school approach of building horror and tension through the story rather than thrusting bloody body parts and eviscerated corpses into your face every 15 minutes to make sure you're still ...( read more)
Mutated cows.....in a isolated village........creepy, disturbing, and weird. Done very seriously .
A bizarre little Irish ditty I never expected... If they had added more humour and called it Mad Cow, or Cow Slip, or Moo-Tated, then this could have been genuinely good. The acting wasn't bad at all, but this is the shittiest thing to come out of Ireland since Riverdance...
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