The Death of Stalin – Film Review by Paddy McGovern Director: Armando Iannucci Writers: Armando Iannucci, David Schneider Stars: Jason Isaacs, Rupert Friend, Andrea Riseborough Armando Iannucci’s The Death of Stalin, adapted […]
The Party – Film Review by David Minogue Directed and written by Sally Potter Cinematography – Aleksei Rodionov Stars – Kristin Scott Thomas, Timothy Spall, Cillian Murphy, Patricia Clarkson, Bruno Ganz, Emily […]
Loving Vincent – Film Review by David Minogue Directors: Dorota Kobiela, Hugh Welchman Writers: Dorota Kobiela, Hugh Welchman Stars: Douglas Booth, Jerome Flynn, Robert Gulaczyk, Douglas Booth, Saoirse Ronan, Helen McCrory, Aidan […]
The Ritual – Film Review by David Minogue Director: David Bruckner Writers: Joe Barton, Adam Nevill (novel) Stars: Robert James-Collier, Rafe Spall, Arsher Ali A forest and an isolated cabin located within […]
It’s Not Yet Dark – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Frankie Fenton Star: Colin Farrell Frankie Fenton’s directorial début is a moving documentary about fellow Irish film-maker, Simon Fitzmaurice, who has […]
Return to Montauk – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Volker Schlöndorff (as Volker Schloendorff) Writers: Colm Tóibín (screenplay), Volker Schlöndorff (screenplay) (as Volker Schloendorff) Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Bronagh Gallagher, Nina Hoss […]
The Glass Castle – Film Review by Frank L. Directed: Dettin Daniel Cretton Writers: Destin Daniel Cretton (screenplay by), Andrew Lanham (screenplay by) Stars: Brie Larson, Woody Harrelson, Naomi Watts Director Destin […]
Blade Runner 2049 – FIlm Review Directed by Denis Villeneuve Starring Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Ana De Armas, Sylvia Hoeks Review by David Turpin Ridley Scott’s original Blade Runner is one of […]
The Mountain Between Us – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Hany Abu-Assad Writers: J. Mills Goodloe, Charles Martin (novel) Stars: Idris Elba, Kate Winslet, Beau Bridges There are few surprises in […]
Daphne – Film Review by David Minogue Directed by Peter Mackie Burns Written by Nico Mensinga Cinematography by Adam Scarth Stars: Emily Beecham, Geraldine James, Nathaniel Martello-White, Tom Vaughan Lawlor, Stuart McQuarrie In […]
Movies This Week – 27-09-17 It’s not the most exciting collection of new films released this week, but we do have Goodbye Christopher Robin and Daphne, so some life at least. Still […]
Home Again – Film Review by David Minogue Directed and Written by Hallie Meyers-Shyer Cast: Reese Witherspoon, Pico Alexander, Nat Wolff, Jon Rudnitsky, Michael Sheen, Candice Bergen Home Again is the directorial […]
Kingsman: The Golden Circle – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Matthew Vaughan Starring: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Taron Egerton, Mark Strong, Halle Berry, Elton John, Channing Tatum, Jeff Bridges In […]
Borg/McEnroe – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Janus Metz Writer: Ronnie Sandahl Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Shia LaBeouf, Sverrir Gudnason In 1976 Bjorn Borg won, at the age of twenty, Wimbledon for […]
Movies This Week – 20-09-17 Three new movies for your viewing pleasure this week, with Maze, Borg vs McEnroe and part two of the Kingsman series “Kingsman: The Golden Circle“. I guess […]
Maze – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Stephen Burke Writer: Stephen Burke Stars: Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Barry Ward, Martin McCann Based on actual events, director Stephen Burke’s film tells the story of […]
mother! – Film Review by David Turpin Directed by Darren Aronofsky Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Michelle Pfeiffer, Ed Harris This correspondent has long been a defender of Darren Aronofsky’s unfairly maligned […]
The Jungle Bunch– Film Review by David Minogue Directed by David Alaux Written by David Alaux, Eric Tosti & Jean Francois Tosti Cast – Paul Borne, Philippe Bozo, Pascal Casanova The Jungle Bunch […]
Victoria and Abdul – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Stephen Frears Writers: Lee Hall (screenplay), Shrabani Basu (based on the book by) Stars: Judi Dench, Olivia Williams, Michael Gambon Queen Victoria, […]
The Drummer and the Keeper – Film Review by Bridget Deevy Director: Nick Kelly Writer: Nick Kelly Stars: Niamh Algar, Peter Coonan, Phelim Drew Former musician Nick Kelly’s first feature, The Drummer […]
The Work – Film Review by Frank L. Directors: Jairus McLeary, Gethin Aldous The Inside Circle Foundation is a non-profit making organisation which is based in Los Angeles. It works in […]
Wind River – Film Review Director: Taylor Sheridan Writer: Taylor Sheridan Stars: Kelsey Asbille, Jeremy Renner, Julia Jones A young woman is found dead, seemingly frozen to death, on the Native American […]
It – Film Review by David Turpin Directed by Andy Muschetti Starring Bill Skarsgård, Jaeden Lieberher, Sophia Lillis, Finn Wolfhard The long-delayed big-screen outing of Stephen King’s quintessential 80s shock-buster It works […]
Insyriated – Film Review by Pat V. Director: Philippe Van Leeuw Writer: Philippe Van Leeuw Stars: Hiam Abbass, Diamand Bou Abboud, Juliette Navis Recent years have seen so many images and news […]
Moon Dogs – Film Review Director: Philip John Writers: Derek Boyle, Raymond Friel Stars: Jack Parry-Jones, Christy O’Donnell, Tara Lee Michael (as Jack Parry Jones) has just failed his entrance exam to […]
Patti Cake$ – Film Review by David Minogue Director: Geremy Jasper Writer: Geremy Jasper Stars: Danielle Macdonald, Mamoudou Athie, Siddharth Dhananjay, Bridget Everett, Cathy Moriarty The theme of ‘someday I’ll get out […]
God’s Own Country – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Francis Lee Writer: Francis Lee Stars: Josh O’Connor, Alec Secareanu, Gemma Jones Set in rural Yorkshire, director Francis Lee’s début film is […]
Detroit – Film Review by David Minogue Directed by: Kathryn Bigelow Writer: Mark Boal Stars: Algee Smith, Will Poulter, Anthony Mackie, John Boyega, Hannah Murray, Kaitlyn Dever. Kathryn Bigelow became the first […]
Logan Lucky – Film Review by Frank L Directed by Steven Soderbergh Writer: Rebecca Blunt Stars: Katherine Waterston, Daniel Craig, Channing Tatum This is a heist movie with a motley crew coming […]
