In Richard Heraghty’s Irish horror, scripted by Anthony Dunne and Amy Heraghty, the shadows of past sins cast a chilling veil over the present. The story revolves around a man haunted by sleep terrors stemming from a traumatic childhood incident. Played convincingly by Heraghty himself, the protagonist’s internal turmoil is magnificently portrayed, bringing depth to his character. Abi Heraghty’s voice performance as his partner adds an interesting dimension, resonating through the confined setting of their car, where much of the suspense unfolds.

Guilt and betrayal, potent themes woven intricately into the narrative, heighten the psychological horror. The protagonist’s infidelity and a moment of neglect with his brother become haunting specters, intensifying the film’s atmosphere. The tension is masterfully sustained, captivating viewers with its emotional depth and psychological twists.

Monica Heraghty’s cinematography elevates the film to cinematic brilliance, crafting a haunting ambiance with impeccable camera angles, lighting, and framing. The film’s visual allure is matched only by its narrative potency.

‘Night Terror’ is more than a horror film; it’s a psychological exploration of human frailty, guilt, and the consequences of betrayal. With its stellar performances and cinematic atmosphere, this Irish gem stands as a testament to the artistry of its creators, leaving viewers in awe of its haunting impact.