
The Gaelic King
When the darkness comes, the king returns
Directed by Philip Todd
Produced by Fellowship Film
A dark medieval fantasy-adventure set in ancient Scotland, blending historical warfare with supernatural horror as a king pursues his brother's captors through a cursed forest.
Set in war-torn 800AD Scotland, The Gaelic King tells the story of warrior-king Alpin mac Eachdach. When his young brother is captured, Alpin must hunt the kidnappers though a dark forest that hides an ancient evil.
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Is The Gaelic King violent? Yes. More violent than 85% of films.
Is The Gaelic King scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Does The Gaelic King end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of films.
Is The Gaelic King sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Is The Gaelic King easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Like The Gaelic King
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Gaelic King
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Gaelic King, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Gaelic King, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Gaelic King, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.



















































