Movies This Week – 22-11-17

There’s a few good releases this week with Battle of the Sexes and Jane! There is also the disappointing Suburbicon and the truly awful Daddy’s Home 2. What did you expect really? There is also the animated kid’s film The Star, which surprisingly is about Christmas.

One of our favourite film festivals is in mid flow, with the IFI French Film Festival 2017 running until the 26th Nov.

Our Top Five Films This Week –

5. The Killing of the Sacred Deer
4. Jane
3. Battle of the Sexes
2. Paddington 2
1. The Florida Project

New Releases This Week

Battle Of The Sexes – 84% On Rotten Tomatoes
Daddy’s Home 2 – 18% On Rotten Tomatoes
Jane – 98% On Rotten Tomatoes
Suburbicon – 25% On Rotten Tomatoes
The Star – 61% On Rotten Tomatoes

Top Five Films – UK and Ireland –  Proving how little reviews matter – Bad Moms Christmas continues the good fight. 

Film Events in Dublin

Stella Cinema

Highlights include – 
Frozen + Olaf’s Frozen Adventure – Sat 25 November 2017 @ 09:45am & Sun 26 November 2017 @ 09:45am
La La Land – Sun 26 November 201 @ 12:30pm
Notting Hill – Sat 25 November 2017 @ 12:30pm
Reservoir Dogs – Fri 24 November 2017 @ 23:55pm

The Lighthouse –

Bolshoi: The Taming Of The Shrew (Recorded) – Sun 26 Nov 2017 @ 15:00

IFI

IFI French Film Festival 2017 – 15th to the 26th Nov

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22ND
16.15 Ava
18.30 The Price of Success (Le Prix du succès)
20.30 Happy End

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23RD
16.00 Gauguin (Gauguin – Voyage de Tahiti)
18.10 Félicité
20.40 120 BPM (Beats Per Minute) (120 BPM Battements par minute)

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24TH
16.30 Lover for a Day (L’Amant d’un jour)
18.20 A Woman’s Life (Une vie)
20.45 Ismael’s Ghosts (Les Fantômes d’Ismaël)

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25TH
13.10 Bloody Milk (Petit paysan)
13.20 Léon Morin, Priest (Léon Morin, Prêtre)
15.30 Barbara / The Summer Movie (Le Film de l’été)
18.30 Faces Places (Visages, villages)
20.30 Happy End

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH
11.00 Fanny’s Journey (Le Voyage de Fanny)
13.10 Army of Shadows (L’Armée des ombres)
14.00 The Price of Success (Le Prix du succès)
16.00 Gauguin (Gauguin – Voyage de Tahiti)
18.10 Let the Sunshine In (Un Beau soleil intérieur)
20.10 Jeune Femme

Sugar Club

Fri Nov 24 – Films of Note & Popcorn Presents – 8 Mile – 15th Anniversary Screening