Lord of Misrule

Film • 2023 • 1h 44m

Lord of Misrule

Lord of Misrule

When the daughter of the town's new priest goes missing during the harvest festival, a desperate search begins, uncovering the town's dark history and resurfacing tales of a mysterious, malevolent spirit that demands sacrifice.

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Status: Released
Release: October 26, 2023 (3 years ago)
Runtime: 1h 44m
Rating: NR
Language: English
Origins: Ireland United Kingdom
Tags: child abduction countryside folk horror folklore human sacrifice mother and daughter mother child separation mystery paganism religious horror sacrifice supernatural being thriller vicar young abducted girl
Companies: BCP Asset Management, Bigscope Films, REP Productions 12, Riverstone Pictures, The Machine Room

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Lord Of Misrule Review: Folk Horror Movie Completely Misunderstands What Makes It Work
Folk horror film that fails despite its potential.
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Director William Brent Bell turns in a poor man’s reworking of the Brit-horror classic that can’t work up a proper head of suspense

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