You may have seen our movie poster for 'The Connolly Redemption' on Facebook on Saturday morning. It got a lot of attention so we started to think: what other Hollywood blockbusters could be reimagined as Irish sports films? The results are even more ridiculous than we thought possible.
2012 (original)
The disaster film to top all disaster films.
Croke Park (original)
Croke Park: designed to attract people in their thousands to see beasts in their natural habitat.
Poor James McClean. He's always in the wrong place at the wrong time. Yippee-kay-aye/m@therf@cker
They counted him out. They forgot he could throw a punch. And tweet a jab.
The Godfather (original)
He made the FAI an offer they couldn't refuse.
The Green Mile (original)
Most Irish fans thought he was beyond redemption, but he had a plan of his own.
Kilkenny coming at you like a freight train from hell!
The Connolly Redemption
The poster that inspired this post. A tale of triumph over adversity. Depending on what part of the country you're from...