A Vengeful Ancient War Goddess Is Released In Cineverse’s New Horror Film The Morrigan, Coming To Digital 2/3

Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS), a next-generation entertainment studio, announced today that The Morrigan will debut on Digital and Video on Demand on February 3, 2026. The film follows an archaeologist specialising in Gaelic mythology who travels with her teenage daughter to a remote region of Ireland. The two are forced to fight for their lives as a vengeful Pagan War Goddess is released from her tomb.

The Morrigan stars Saffron Burrows (Troy, The Bank Job), Toby Stephens (Die Another Day, Black Sails), and James Cosmo (Braveheart, Troy). The film is directed by Colum Eastwood and produced by Ashley Holberry and Gavin Cosmo Mehrtens of Cowboy Cosmonaut. Its festival run started with the World Premiere at Galway Film Fleadh, and includes screenings at Tallinn Black Nights and Tromsø International Film Festival. Alliance Media Partners [AMP] negotiated the North American distribution release with Cineverse. AMP will be representing the film for international sales at the upcoming European Film Market in Berlin.

“This film is deeply personal to me, drawing on the stories and landscapes I grew up with,” says director Colum Eastwood. “Seeing The Morrigan find a home with Cineverse is incredibly gratifying.”

The official synopsis is as follows: An archaeologist travels to Ireland to uncover a long-dead tomb. A threat is released and she will have to fight to keep her teenage daughter from falling under the control of The Morrigan, a vengeful Pagan War Goddess.

About Cineverse Motion Pictures Group

Cineverse super-serves passionate audiences by distributing content across all windows and platforms, from theatrical to digital to physical. Following the breakout box office success of Terrifier 3, and the 2025 releases of The Toxic Avenger and Silent Night, Deadly Night, upcoming theatrical releases include Return to Silent Hill (January 23, 2026), the 20th anniversary release of Guillermo del Toro’s masterpiece Pan’s Labyrinth, Wolf Creek: Legacy, and the company’s first kids and family theatrical release, Air Bud Returns.

About Cineverse

Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS) is a next-generation entertainment studio that empowers creators and entertains fans with a wide breadth of content through the power of technology. It has developed a new blueprint for delivering entertainment experiences to passionate audiences and results for its partners with unprecedented efficiency, and distributes more than 71,000 premium films, series, and podcasts. Cineverse connects fans with bold, authentic, independent stories. Properties include the highest-grossing unrated film in U.S. history; dozens of streaming fandom channels; a premier podcast network; top horror destination Bloody Disgusting; and more. Powering visionary storytelling with cutting-edge innovation, Cineverse’s proprietary streaming tools and AI technology drive revenue and reach to redefine the next era of entertainment. For more information, visit home.cineverse.com.

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