Not since Jules Winnfield waxed lyrical about a tasty beverage to wash down Brett’s Big Kahuna Burger has the offer of a drink sounded so menacing as it does in this new clip from Outcast.

James Nesbitt’s cup of tea sounds about as dangerous as necking a pint of absinthe and cracking out the Ouija board, but this new clip from Colm McCarthy’s film looks every bit the scarefest it’s setting itself up to be.

There’s an uneasy blend of dark mythology and domestic violence in the film which sees James Nesbitt tracking down his ex and her son, with Kate Dickie appearing alongside Nesbitt in the footage below.

Empire put up this clip, which gives an impression of the dark tones of McCarthy’s film. We reviewed the film here.

Here’s the clip,

Empire