If I had Legs I’d Kick You – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director – Mary Bronstein Writer – Mary Bronstein Stars – Rose Byrne, Conan O’Brien, Danielle Macdonald A two-hour exercise […]
If I had Legs I’d Kick You – Film Review
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Isabel Pine – Fables – Album Review
Isabel Pine – Fables – Album Review by Killian Laher Isabel Pine is a Canadian violinist and composer who has released some EPs before this, her debut album. It’s a pretty wintry […]
Secret Agent – Film Review
Secret Agent – Film Review Director – Kleber Mendonça Filho Writer – Kleber Mendonça Filho Stars – Robson Andrade, Rubens Santos, Licínio Januário If you’re familiar with Bacurau from 2019, you will […]
Maria Somerville – Whelans – Live Review – 13-02-26
Maria Somerville – Whelans – Live Review – 13-02-26 by Killian Laher Following up her support slot at the recent My Bloody Valentine gig, Maria Somerville returned to Dublin for a sold-out […]
The Crucible – Gaiety Theatre – Review
The Crucible – Gaiety Theatre – Review The Crucible – written by Arthur Miller Dates: 9th Feb. – 21st Mar. Arthur Miller wrote The Crucible in the early nineteen fifties. At that […]
Album of the Week – 13/02/26
Album of the Week – 13/02/26 There are a few interesting new albums this week, including Ásgeir (Julia), Chet Faker (A Love For Strangers) and the assorted weirdness of Colin Stetson, Greg […]
Crime 101 – Film Review
Crime 101 – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Bart Layton Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Barry Keoghan, Monica Barbaro, Corey Hawkins, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Nick Nolte, Halle Berry In cinemas […]
To Kill A Mockingbird – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
To Kill A Mockingbird – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review Dates – 10 – 21 February 2026 Find out more about this production here. AGE GUIDANCE: Recommended age guidance of 12+. […]
GOAT – Film Review
GOAT – Film Review by G O’Byrne Directors – Tyree Dillihay, Adam Rosette Writers – Aaron Buchsbaum, Teddy Riley, Chris Tougas Stars – Caleb McLaughlin, Gabrielle Union, Nick Kroll This is the […]
It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley – Film Review
It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley – Film Review by Cormac Fitzgerald Director – Amy Berg Stars – Jeff Buckley, Mary Guibert, Ben Harper Jeff Buckley, the incredibly talented singer and musician (singer-songwriter […]
Q&A with Cliona Dukes – SCENE + HEARD Festival
Q&A with Cliona Dukes – SCENE + HEARD Festival Cliona Dukes, along with Caoimhe Connolly, are the SCENE + HEARD Festival co-founders and co-directors. We had the chance to ask Cliona Dukes […]
Adrian Crowley – The Birdwatchers – EP Review
Adrian Crowley – The Birdwatchers – EP Review by Killian Laher Adrian Crowley follows up last year’s Measure of Joy album with this five-track EP. It opens with She Brings Oblivion, standard […]
Album of the Week – 06/02/26
Album of the Week – 06/02/26 Have you ever heard of Mariachi El Bronx? If not, explore them below! They’re amazing live, but they capture most of it on their new album […]
The Anatomy of Burke and Hare – Viking Theatre – Review
The Anatomy of Burke and Hare – Viking Theatre – Review by Frank L. The Anatomy of Burke and Hare – Written by Darragh Gilhooly Dates: Monday 2 February 2026 – Saturday […]
Eureka Day – Gate Theatre – Review
Eureka Day – Gate Theatre – Review EUREKA DAY by Jonathan Spector Directed by Roy Alexander Weise NOW ON until 7 March, 2026 Eureka Day School in Oakland, California, is a progressive […]
Send Help – Film Review
Send Help – Film Review Director – Sam Raimi Writers – Damian Shannon, Mark Swift Stars – Rachel McAdams, Dylan O’Brien, Edyll Ismail Linda Liddle (Rachel McAdams) is a highly skilled member […]
In Vitro – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
In Vitro – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review IN VITRO – Written By Aoife O’Connor February 2nd – 21st, 2026 The play focuses on what it proclaims in its title: the process […]
My Father’s Shadow – Film Review
My Father’s Shadow – Film Review Director – Akinola Davies Writers – Akinola Davies, Wale Davies Stars – Sope Dirisu, Godwin Egbo, Chibuike Marvelous Egbo The film is set in 1993 in […]
Is This Thing on? – Film Review
Is This Thing on? – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Bradley Cooper Starring: Will Arnett, Laura Dern, Andra Day, Bradley Cooper, Amy Sedaris, Christine Ebersole, Ciarán Hinds In cinemas January […]
Album of the Week – 30/01/26
Album of the Week – 30/01/26 It’s official, January is almost over! We’re a good, solid month away from the shortest day of the year and starting to enjoy the ‘grand stretch’! […]
Shelter – Film Review
Shelter – Film Review Director – Ric Roman Waugh Writer – Ward Parry Stars – Jason Statham, Harriet Walter, Bill Nighy Almost five years on from the filming of the “Enchanted” sequel […]
Is This Thing On? – Film Review
Is This Thing On? – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Bradley Cooper Writers – Bradley Cooper, Will Arnett, Mark Chappell, Based on a Story by John Bishop Stars – Will […]
Kangaroo – Film Review
Kangaroo – Film Review by G. O’Byrne Director – Kate Woods Writers – Peta-Lee Cole-Manolis, Harry Cripps, Danielle Maclean Stars – Ryan Corr, Lily Whiteley, Deborah Mailman This film tells the story […]
Top Hat – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
Top Hat – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review Produced by Kenny Wax Productions & Jonathan Church Theatre Productions Dates: 27 – 31 January 2026 Find out more about this production here […]
A Lazarus Soul – St Patrick’s Cathedral – 24-01-26 – Live Review
Tradfest: A Lazarus Soul – St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin by Killian Laher Live Review – 24-01-26 A special night in St Patrick’s Cathedral for a rare gig from A Lazarus Soul, drummer […]
A Slow Fire – Glass Mask Theatre – Review
A Slow Fire – Glass Mask Theatre – Review Dates – 22 Jan 2026 until 14 Feb 2026 Venues: Bestseller Cafe, Dawson Street Production by: Glass Mask Theatre The play is set […]
Album of the Week – 23/01/26
Album of the Week – 23/01/26 It’s a quiet week towards the end of January, and while there are a multitude of new releases… It’s not a vintage week? Fear not, noble […]
Please Hold – Smock Alley – Review
Please Hold – Smock Alley – Review by Frank L. Dates – 20 – 23 Jan | Boys’ School Age Suitability: 16+ Warnings: Strobe lighting / Strong language / References to drug and […]
The History of Sound – Film Review
The History of Sound – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Oliver Hermanus Writer – Ben Shattuck Stars – Paul Mescal, Josh O’Connor, Chris Cooper It is 1910. Lionel Worthing (Paul […]
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