The Incomer (2026) Reviews & Ratings

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The Incomer holds a 7.2/10 average from 8 TMDB ratings.

Off the north east coast of Scotland - there lies a small island upon which siblings "Isla" (Gayle Rankin) and brother "Sandy" (Grant O'Rourke) have lived for thirty winters. Entirely self contained and living their lives according to the cult of the gull, they only really have one law. Make sure any interlopers get hoyed over the cliff into the sea! On the mainland, the aspiring "Roz" (Michelle Gomez) has become aw…
— CinemaSerf (7/10)

The world can be a scary place with its perilous dangers and deceptive temptations, be they real or imagined. This is particularly so for those who have been isolated, with little or no contact with the outside, often buying into misleading superstitions and exaggerated risks. And so it is for a pair of almost-feral siblings, Isla (Gayle Rankin) and Sandy (Grant O’Rourke), the sole human inhabitants on the remote, w…
— Brent Marchant (8/10)

On an Orkney isle, two siblings survive by hunting seabirds, retelling the stories of their ancestors, and defending the isle from dreaded "incomers". Their world is upended with the arrival of an awkward council worker who has come to uproot them from their homeland.

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