Grabbers is an upcoming monster movie

Monster movie

Monster movie is a name commonly given to movies, which centre on the struggle between human beings and one or more monsters...

 directed by Jon Wright

Jon Wright

Jon Wright is a British film director. He is most known for directing the British low budget horror comedy Tormented starring Alex Pettyfer and is soon to direct his second feature film, the Irish monster movie Grabbers....

 and written by Kevin Lehane

Kevin Lehane

Kevin Lehane is an Irish screenwriter. In 2009 his speculative screenplay Grabbers was listed on the Brit List and in late 2010 it began production marking his feature film debut.-External links:...

. The film stars Richard Coyle

Richard Coyle

Richard Coyle is an English actor.-Early life:Coyle was born in Sheffield, England to Irish parents. He began his acting career after a stint working on a ferry entertaining passengers, where he was told by a theatre director that he had a talent and should pursue it further...

, Ruth Bradley

Ruth Bradley

-Career:Bradley's first screen appearance were in 2002 in Ultimate Force and Sinners .Since then she has had recurring roles in The Clinic , Love Is the Drug , Legend , The Innocence Project , Plus One and Love/Hate .She...

, Bronagh Gallagher

Bronagh Gallagher

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 and Russell Tovey

Russell Tovey

Russell George Tovey is an English actor with numerous television, film and stage credits. Tovey is best known for playing the role of werewolf George Sands in the BBC's supernatural drama Being Human which started in 2008...

 amongst an ensemble cast of Irish actors.

Plot

The film is set on an island off the coast of Ireland that ends up overrun by vicious blood sucking aliens called Grabbers.

Production

The film began shooting in Donegal

County Donegal

County Donegal is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Border Region and is also located in the province of Ulster. It is named after the town of Donegal. Donegal County Council is the local authority for the county...

 and Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...

on November 29, 2010 and is expected to complete its post-production at the end of 2011, set for a 2012 release.