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- For a debut film Calm With Horses is incredibly assured and Rowland is surely one to watch. It sits well alongside a lot of grim UK and Irish filmmaking and for fans of this kind of carefully told social realism it’s a standout. But while there’s a dark vein of humour throughout, Calm With Horses isn’t ever an enjoyable watch.
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Mar 16, 2020 · Calm with Horses is a punchy gangland tragedy from west-country Ireland. Cosmo Jarvis excels as a conscience-afflicted crime enforcer in Nick Rowland’s well-turned riff on a rudimentary tale.
Mar 6, 2020 · 3.5 out of 5. Powerful performances carry Calm With Horses, a grim Irish-set drama steeped in violence that marks a confident debut feature.
Apr 17, 2020 · A simple, tortured soul trying to make the best of his lot in life, Douglas ‘Arm’ Armstrong (Cosmo Jarvis) finds himself working for said family (the Devers) within a small Irish coastal town, seemingly isolated from the rest of the world.
Mar 12, 2020 · Calm With Horses. A kind of West Ireland Mean Streets, Calm With Horses treads familiar ground — the push and pull between domestic happiness and a life of crime — but Nick Rowland’s feature...
5 days ago · Calm With Horses is exactly the kind of film that makes this job such a pleasure. When an unheralded movie, from a first-time director, featuring a couple of lead actors I have...
Mar 15, 2020 · Debut features don’t get much more barnstorming than Nick Rowland’s Calm with Horses. A lean, mean, brilliantly acted crime thriller that uses its limited budget as just another weapon in its arsenal, it’s a film that makes one hell of a calling card for both Rowland and his leading man, musician-turned-actor Cosmo Jarvis.
Jul 31, 2020 · Summary In the dark underbelly of rural Ireland, ex-boxer Douglas “Arm” Armstrong (Cosmo Jarvis) has become a feared enforcer for the drug-dealing Devers family. When his ruthless employers order him to kill for the first time, his loyalties are tested. Crime. Drama. Thriller.