Synopsis

The dilapidated suburbia of Edenstown casts a shadow over Tommy Cowley's life. Trapped there by his agoraphobia since his wife was fatally attacked by twisted feral children, he now finds himself terrorized by the same mysterious hooded gang, who seem intent on taking his baby daughter. Torn between the help of an understanding nurse and a vigilante priest, he discovers that to be free of his fears, he must finally face the demons of his past and enter the one place that he fears the most...the abandoned tower block known as the CITADEL.

Official Review

I can’t stand director intros or post-screening Q+A sessions mainly because they fill my head with various excuses and ideas in relation to the screened film. Such the case with the Irish horror drama Citadel, which filmmaker Ciarán Foy explained was a reflection of his own bout with agoraphobia. Having not known this I wonder if I would have loved it half as much… …Read More