‘Incredible’ Dublin-filmed psychological thriller now streaming on Netflix
Line of Duty not coming out for a 'long old time'Those in search of a gripping psychological thriller should look no further than this one currently available on Netflix, featuring a Line of Duty star. This follows on from viewers having enjoyed an excellent crime drama, a mystery thriller series, and a police procedural, reports the Irish Mirror.The show has previously received praise from audiences on IMDb since its initial release in 2018.One enthusiastic 10/10 review called it "deeply moving" and continued to say: "This is a masterclass of acting. The leading actors and supporting cast are peerless. The editing is smooth and sequential. The camera loves the beautiful Irish scenery."The reviewer added: "The story is so moving. The denouement is the most realistic and devastating I've ever seen. No spoilers just praise. Totally plausible and moving. Incredible."Another equally favourable review characterised the programme as a "bittersweet drama" and explained: "Great drama with an unusual storyline that had me jumping to conclusions early on. It all sorts itself out, working it's way to the poignant ending. Well worth watching [sic]."A third highly-rated review heaped praise on the series and noted: "A logical and very emotional conclusion which will strike a chord with a lot of people. Well worth a watch and Adrian Dunbar is brilliant, as always."READ MORE: 'Breathtaking' Netflix thriller called Liam Neeson's 'best film in years'READ MORE: Netflix adds early Paul Mescal thriller that had fans 'gripped' and is 'truly excellent'Meanwhile, a fourth viewer wrote in their 9/10-star review headed: "An impressive drama" that the narrative "manages to pack so much in, drama, intrigue, deception" and proved both "engaging and moving".The reviewer continued to praise the piece as "very well written", noting that the entire cast delivered strong performances, not just Line of Duty's Dunbar.However, they singled out Dunbar for being "outstanding throughout". They added: "It's hard to classify this as a specific type of drama, regardless of type, it's excellent."Blood is a riveting psychological thriller centred on Cat Hogan (Carolina Main), who returns to her small fictional town in Westmeath, just outside Dublin, following her mother's death.Cat's mother had been battling a long-term illness, but it was reported that she fell and hit her head on a rock.Get Netflix free with SkyThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn moreSky is giving away a free Netflix subscription with its new Sky Stream TV bundles, including the £15 Essential TV plan.This lets members watch live and on-demand TV content without a satellite dish or aerial and includes hit shows like Stranger Things and The Last of Us.**For the latest showbiz, TV, movie and streaming news, go to the new **Everything Gossip** website**Haunted by childhood flashbacks, Cat becomes convinced that her father Dr Jim Hogan (Dunbar) played a part in her mother's tragic end. The family is left shattered by grief and suspicion as Cat seeks the truth.The cast of Blood also includes Gráinne Keenan, Diarmuid Noyes, Ingrid Craigie, Fiona Bell, Denis Conway, Seán Duggan, and Shereen Martin. The series was created by writer Sophie Petzal, known for Wolfblood and Hollington Drive.The show was a success, leading to a second season in 2020.Filming for the series took place in the counties of Meath and Kildare, as well as Dublin, with the family home scenes shot at the Larchill Arcadian Gardens in Phepotstown, County Meath.Blood is streaming on Netflix now
