found-footage horror film

The Devil's Doorway " is a 2018 directed by Aislinn Clarke, notable as the first horror feature written and directed by a woman from Northern Ireland. Set in 1960, the film follows two priests sent by the Vatican to a Magdalene Laundry —a Catholic institution for "fallen women"—to investigate reports of a statue weeping blood. Key Features & Production Details

Not a creak of iron. Something older. Something leathery .

Tucked away in the rolling hills of Ireland, near the small village of St. Brigid's, lies a peculiar and intriguing geological formation known as The Devil's Doorway. This natural wonder has been a subject of fascination and speculation for centuries, drawing in curious onlookers and sparking the imagination of many.

Additionally, the found-footage conceit strains credibility at times. Father Thornton continues filming through scenes of personal assault where any sane person would drop the camera. The final act, while thematically resonant, descends into a barrage of strobing lights and screeching audio that makes it difficult to parse the geography of the climax.

A whir of a projector. The screen fills with static, then clears.