◄ IMDb Polls

Poll: Celtic Folklore Films - Old Stories, New Tellings

A poll by urbanemovies.
Which of these movies based on Celtic* folklore is the best new telling rooted in an old story or mythical creature?

* Celtic Nations: Ar Broioù Keltiek (Brittany), An Kenedhlow Keltek (Cornwall), Na Náisiúin Cheilteach (Ireland), Ny Hashoonyn Celtiagh (Isle of Man), Na Dùthchannan Ceilteach (Scotland) and Y Cenhedloedd Celtaidd (Wales) and other Celtic European continental regions.

Vote in the companion poll here: Ireland's Green Scream Horror Films

Discuss the topic here.

See results without voting »

Make Your Choice

  1. Vote!

    Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Balor, Nuada Airgetlám, Nuala, Gobeniū

    Celtic Filming Locations (United States-Germany-Hungary co-production)

  2. Vote!

    Brave (2012)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Artio, Celtic Goddess of Wild Life, Will-o'-the-wisp

    Non-Celtic Filming Locations (United States-United Kingdom co-production)

  3. Vote!

    Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Arthurian legend, associated characters and events

    Celtic Filming Locations (United Kingdom production)

  4. Vote!

    Song of the Sea (2014)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Selkie, Faeries and the Celtic goddess, Macha

    Celtic Filming Locations (Ireland-Denmark-Belgium-France co-production)

  5. Vote!

    The Green Knight (2021)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Green Man, guardian of the forests and woods

    Celtic Filming Locations (Ireland-Canada-United States co-production)

  6. Vote!

    Harvey (1950)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Púca

    Non-Celtic Filming Locations (United States production)

  7. Vote!

    The Wicker Man (1973)

    Horror Celtic Folklore: Wicker Man, Druids

    Celtic Filming Locations (United Kingdom production)

  8. Vote!

    Army of Darkness (1992)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Arthurian legend, associated characters and events

    Non-Celtic Filming Locations (United States production)

  9. Vote!

    Leap Year (2010)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Leap Day Proposal

    Celtic Filming Locations (United States-Ireland co-production)

  10. Vote!

    The Secret of Kells (2009)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore Book of Kells, Pangur Bán, ‘Eye of Colm Cille’, Crom Cruach, Ouroboros, Faeries and Chi-Rho

    Celtic Filming Locations (Ireland-Belgium-France co-production)

  11. Vote!

    Tristan + Isolde (2006)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Tristan and Iseult

    Celtic Filming Locations (United States-United Kingdom-Germany-Czech Republic co-production)

  12. Vote!

    The Water Horse (2007)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Waterhorse, Kelpie

    Celtic Filming Locations (New Zealand-United Kingdom-Australia co-production)

  13. Vote!

    Shrek the Third (2007)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Arthurian legend, associated characters and events

    Non-Celtic Filming Locations (United States production)

  14. Vote!

    Byzantium (2012)

    Horror Celtic Folklore: Dearg Due Celtic Filming Locations (United Kingdom-Ireland co-production
  15. Vote!

    Wolfwalkers (2020)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Werewolves of Ossory, Faoladh

    Celtic Filming Locations (Ireland-Luxembourg-France co-production)

  16. Vote!

    Leprechaun (1992)

    Fantasy-Horror Celtic Folklore: Lúchorpáin

    Non-Celtic Filming Locations (United States production)

  17. Vote!

    The Hole in the Ground (2019)

    Horror Celtic Folklore: Faeries, Changelings

    Celtic Filming Locations (Ireland-United Kingdom-Belgium-Finland co-production)

  18. Vote!

    King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Arthurian legend, associated characters and events

    Celtic Filming Locations (United Kingdom-United States-Australia co-production)

  19. Vote!

    The Black Cauldron (1985)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Wild Beast-Man, Henwen, Gwyllgi, Pair Dadeni

    Celtic Filming Location (United States co-production)

  20. Vote!

    Pay the Ghost (2015)

    Horror Celtic Folklore: Cailleach, Ellen Trechend, Samhain

    Non-Celtic Filming Locations (United States production)

  21. Vote!

    Ondine (2009)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Selkie

    Celtic Filming Locations (Ireland-United States production)

  22. Vote!

    Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Lúchorpáin, Lubdan, Tuatha Dé Danann, Bean Sidhe

    Non-Celtic Filming Locations (United States production)

  23. Vote!

    King Arthur (2004)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Arthurian legend, associated characters and events

    Celtic Filming Locations (United States-United Kingdom-Ireland co-production)

  24. Vote!

    The Hallow (2015)

    Fantasy-Horror Celtic Folklore: Faeries, Bean Sidhe and Changelings

    Celtic Filming Locations (Ireland-United Kingdom co-production)

  25. Vote!

    The Secret of Roan Inish (1994)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Selkie

    Celtic Filming Locations (Ireland-United States co-production)

  26. Vote!

    The Lodgers (2017)

    Horror Celtic Folklore: Sluagh, Fomori

    Celtic Filming Locations (Ireland production)

  27. Vote!

    Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: Arthurian legend, associated characters and events Celtic Filming Locations (United States-China-Canada co-production)
  28. Vote!

    You Are Not My Mother (2021)

    Fantasy Celtic Folklore: athrú

    Celtic Filming Locations (Ireland production)

    Added 01 February 2023


Clear your history

Recently Viewed