We have 5 pairs of tickets to give away to a special preview screening of gripping sci-fi thriller MIDNIGHT SPECIAL in Cineworld, Parnell St tomorrow, Tuesday 22nd March at 6.30pm. To enter […]
Win Tickets to Midnight Special – 22-03-16
Disorder – Film Review
Disorder – Film Review by Pat V. Director: Alice Winocour Writers: Alice Winocour, Jean-Stéphane Bron Stars: Matthias Schoenaerts, Diane Kruger, Paul Hamy Disorder (aka Maryland) is French writer-director Alice Winocour’s tense new […]
The Magic Bookshop – Monkeyshine Theatre – Preview
The Magic Bookshop is new play for the little people in your life from Monkeyshine Theatre company. It promotes a love of books and lets the stories literally jump from the page! […]
Dublin Event Guide (21-03-16 – 27-03-16)
Ok, so Patrick has departed for another year, so what are we left with? There’s a whole lot of revolution going on, with New plays in the form of McKenna’s Fort and […]
The Plough And The Stars – Abbey Theatre – Review
The Plough And The Stars – Abbey Theatre – Review by Frank L. Runs until Saturday, 23 April 2016 The Plough and the Stars – Written by Sean O’Casey and Directed by […]
Michael Collins – Film Review
Michael Collins – Film Review by Shane Larkin Director: Neil Jordan Writer: Neil Jordan Stars: Liam Neeson, Aidan Quinn, Julia Roberts Many of us can be forgiven a certain measure of sentimentality […]
Interview with Arnold Thomas Fanning – Writer of McKenna’s Fort
McKenna’s Fort by Arnold Thomas Fanning – The New Theatre Mar 21st – Apr 2nd – Opens Wed 23rd @ 7.30pm – Tickets: €16 (€12.50 conc.) We had the chance to interview […]
Marguerite – Film Review
Marguerite – Film Review by Pat V. Director: Xavier Giannoli Writers: Xavier Giannoli (dialogue), Xavier Giannoli (screenplay) Stars: Catherine Frot, André Marcon, Michel Fau In advance of Stephen Frears’ biopic of Florence […]
10 Cloverfield Lane – Film Review
10 Cloverfield Lane – Film Review by David Turpin Directed by Dan Trachtenberg Starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Goodman, John Gallagher, Jr. J. J. Abrams, who serves as producer of Dan Trachtenberg’s […]
Sing Street – Film Review
Sing Street – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: John Carney Starring: Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Lucy Boynton, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Aidan Gillen, Jack Reynor, Kelly Thornton, Don Wycherly In cinemas March 17th […]
Rock the Kasbah – Film Review
Rock the Kasbah – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Barry Levinson Writer: Mitch Glazer (screenplay) Stars: Bill Murray, Leem Lubany, Zooey Deschanel With an all-star cast including Bill Murray, Bruce Willis, […]
Risen – Film Review
Risen – Film Review by Pat V. Director: Kevin Reynolds Writers: Kevin Reynolds (screenplay), Paul Aiello (screenplay) Stars: Joseph Fiennes, Tom Felton, Peter Firth In time for the Easter market we have […]
Forbidden Fruit 2016 – Saturday and Sunday Line-up
More information has just been announced, with details of the line up for Saturday and Sunday line up of Forbidden Fruit. Saturday is looking pretty tasty with Tame Impala and Battles. As […]
Spider-Man Swings Into the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Spider-man Swings Into Marvel Cinematic Universe The latest trailer for Marvel’s upcoming epic has been released and a particular reveal has the Internet abuzz about a certain wall-crawler finally joining the Marvel […]
Interview with Fergal McCarthy – 1916: A Country is Born – A Cartoon History of the Easter Rising
1916: A Country is Born – A Cartoon History of the Easter Rising Irish Artist Fergal McCarthy is known for large scale public art projects. Recently he made a comic series called […]
Iggy Pop – Post Pop Depression
Iggy Pop – Post Pop Depression – Album Review by Killian Laher There’s a sense of finality about Iggy Pop’s latest album, Post Pop Depression, the title alone alludes to a universe […]
Drogheda Arts Festival 2016 – 25-04-16 to 2-05-16
Drogheda Arts Festival 2016 – 25th April – 2nd May 2016 Details of the new Drogheda Arts Festival have just been announced, and while David Holmes will probably get most of the […]
Zootropolis – Film Review
Zootropolis – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Directors: Byron Howard, Rich Moore Writers: Byron Howard (story), Jared Bush (story) Stars: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Idris Elba Once upon a time, the vast […]
Dublin Event Guide (14-03-16 – 20-03-16)
This week is sponsored by the colour green. Yes, the madness that is St. Patty’s day is just about to engulf the city, so hold on tight! There’s actually a wide range […]
Secret in their Eyes – Film Review
Secret in their Eyes – Film Review V2.0 Directed by: Billy Ray Starring: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Nicole Kidman, Julia Roberts, Dean Norris, Michael Kelly, Joe Cole, Alfred Molina In cinemas March 11th It […]
47 Roses – Viking Theatre – Review
47 Roses – Viking Theatre – Review by Frank L. Written and Performed by Peter Sheridan Until March 19th In small letters, on the programme, after the title “47 Roses” the words […]
Anomalisa – Film Review V2.0
Anomalisa – Film Review V2.0 by Frank L. Directed by Duke Johnson and Charlie Kaufman The film begins with a babble of voices getting ever louder. There is then glimpsed a plane […]
The Witch – Film Review
The Witch – Film Review by David Turpin Directed by Robert Eggers Starring: Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Anya Taylor-Joy, Harvey Scrimshaw Erstwhile production and costume designer Robert Eggers’ feature debut, The Witch […]
New Music – Adem – By Everyone
9 years is a long time in the wilderness, but Adem has returned to the fold! It’s not like he disappeared completely, there was some production work and remixes in that time, […]
La Sera – Music For Listening to Music To – Album Review
La Sera – Music For Listening to Music To – Album Review by Killian Laher Husband and wife duo La Sera return with their fourth album, the smart-assedly titled Music For Listening […]
After Miss Julie – Project Arts Centre – Review
After Miss Julie – Project Arts Centre – Review Until 19 March 2016 8.00pm, 19 Mar 3.00pm €16 Christine can hear the celebrations from the barn. It is VE day and all […]
Anomalisa – Film Review
Anomalisa – Film Review by David Turpin Directed by Charlie Kaufman, Duke Johnson Starring: David Thewlis, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Noonan Anomalisa, writer-director Charlie Kaufman’s first film since 2008’s sprawling Synecdoche, New […]
Revolution 1916 – Ambassador Theatre – Review
Revolution 1916 – Ambassador Theatre – Review by Fran Winston The Ambassador theatre, Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin 1 Ongoing from February 27th. Opens 10am Daily. Adult tickets from €15. OAP from €12. […]
The Great Hunger – Smock Alley – Review
The Great Hunger – Smock Alley – Review Bare Bodkin Theatre Company – Monday 7th – Saturday 19th March at 8pm in The Boys’ School “Maguire himself is patting a potato-pit against […]
No More Workhorse 