Close – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Lukas Dhont Stars – Eden Dambrine, Gustav De Waele, Émilie Dequenne The director of this piece, Lukas Dhont, is 31 years of age […]
Close – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Lukas Dhont Stars – Eden Dambrine, Gustav De Waele, Émilie Dequenne The director of this piece, Lukas Dhont, is 31 years of age […]
What’s love got to do with it? – Film Review by Frank L Directed by Shekhar Kapur Jemima Goldsmith, who was married to Imran Khan, the famous Pakistani cricketer and former President […]
What’s Love Got To Do With It? – Film Review by Brian Merriman Directed by Shekhar Kapur Screenplay by Jemima Khan Produced by Jemima Goldsmith, Eric Fellner, Nicky Kentish Barnes, Tim Bevan […]
Broker – Film Review Director: Hirokazu Koreeda Cinematography: Hong Kyung-pyo Screenplay: Hirokazu Koreeda Starring: Song Kang-ho (Sang-hyeon), Gang Dong-won (Dong-soo) Bae Doona (Soo-jin) , Ji-eun Lee (So-young) Lee Joo-young (Detective Lee) Seung-soo […]
Marcel The Shell With Shoes On – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Dean Fleischer Camp Starring: Jenny Slate, Rosa Salazar, Thomas Mann, Dean Fleischer Camp, Lesley Stahl, Isabella Rossellini In […]
The Son – Film Review by Brian Merriman Director – Florian Zeller Writer – Florian Zeller (screenplay by), Christopher Hampton (screenplay by), Based on Zeller’s play Le Fils Stars – Hugh Jackman, […]
Atomic Hope – Film Review by Frank L Written and directed by Frankie Fenton Stars – Madison Czerwinski, Ben Heard, Moto-Yasu Kinoshita The sub-title of this documentary is “Inside the pro-nuclear movement”. […]
Your Place Or Mine – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Aline Brosh McKenna Starring: Reese Witherspoon, Ashton Kutcher, Jesse Williams, Zoë Chao, Wesley Kimmel, Tig Notaro, Steve Zahn Streaming on […]
Epic Tails – Film Review Directors – David Alaux, Eric Tosti, Jean-François Tosti Writers – David Alaux (screenplay), Eric Tosti (screenplay), Jean-François Tosti (screenplay) Starring the voices of Rob Beckett, Giovanna Fletcher […]
Women Talking – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Sarah Polley Starring: Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Judith Ivey, Ben Whishaw, Frances McDormand In cinemas on February 10th This film […]
Magic Mike’s Last Dance – Film Review by Brian Merriman Director: Steven Soderbergh Writer: Reid Carolan Stars: Salma Hayek, Channing Tatum, Caitlin Gerard Reid Carolan’s screenplay will not leave you on the […]
Blue Jean – Film Review by David Turpin Director/ Writer – Georgia Oakley Stars – Rosy McEwen, Kerrie Hayes, Lucy Halliday A striking first feature by writer-director Georgia Oakley, Blue Jean takes […]
Dublin International Film Festival – Preview by Frank L. Dublin International Film Festival – 23rd February to 4th March 2023 If you have not laid your hands on the hard copy brochure […]
Puss In Boots: The Last Wish – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Joel Crawford Starring the voices of: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek Pinault, Harvey Guillén, Florence Pugh, Olivia Colman, Ray […]
Saint Omer – Film Review Director – Alice Diop Writers – Amrita David(screenplay), Alice Diop (screenplay), Zoé Galeron(script consultant) Stars – Kayije Kagame, Guslagie Malanda, Valérie Dréville In Saint Omer, we meet […]
Knock at the Cabin – Film Review by Fran Winston Starring: Dave Bautista, Jonathan Groff, Ben Aldridge, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Kristen Cui, Abby Quinn, Rupert Grint Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan In cinemas […]
EO – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director – Jerzy Skolimowski Writers – Ewa Piaskowska, Jerzy Skolimowski Stars – Sandra Drzymalska, Isabelle Huppert, Lorenzo Zurzolo Seen more or less exclusively through the […]
The Whale – Film Review by Brian Merriman Directed by Darren Aronofsky Screenplay by Samuel D. Hunter, Based on The Whale by Samuel D. Hunter Starring: Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Samantha Morton […]
The Fabelmans – Film Review by Frank L Director – Steven Spielberg Writers – Steven Spielberg, Tony Kushner Stars – Michelle Williams, Gabriel LaBelle, Paul Dano Steven Spielberg was born in December […]
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed – Film Review by Frank L Directed by Laura Poitras Stars – Nan Goldin, David Armstrong (archive footage), Marina Berio Nan Goldin is an innovative photographer […]
Joseph Chester – Lucia – Album Review by Killian Laher After his Carolan/Cage EP a few years ago, Joseph Chester has continued down a similar path. None of the jangly guitars of […]
The Fabelmans – Film Review by Brian Merriman Director: Steven Spielberg Writers: Steven Spielberg, Tony Kushner Producers: Steven Spielberg, Tony Kushner, Kristie Macosko Krieger Music by John Williams Cinematography: Janusz Kamiński Starring: Gabriel LaBelle, Michelle Williams, […]
Babylon – Film Review Writer/ Director – Damien Chazelle Starring: Margot Robbie, Brad Pitt, Diego Calva At the start of this film, we meet Manny Torres (Diego Calva), a young Mexican man […]
Bank of Dave – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Chris Foggin Starring: Joel Fry, Phoebe Dynevor, Rory Kinnear, Hugh Bonneville, Paul Kaye, Jo Hartley, Cathy Tyson Streaming on Netflix from […]
Dog Gone – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Stephen Herek Starring: Rob Lowe, Johnny Berchtold, Kimberly Williams -Paisely Streaming on Netflix January 13th It does sound like the writer came […]
Tár – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Todd Field Starring: Cate Blanchett, Noémie Merlant, Nina Hoss, Sophie Kauer, Julian Glover, Allan Corduner, Mark Strong In cinemas January 13th This movie […]
M3GAN – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Gerard Johnstone Writers – Akela Cooper(screenplay by), James Wan(story by) Starring: Allison Williams, Jenna Davis, Violet McGraw, Amie Donald In cinemas on January […]
Piggy – Film Review Writer/ Director – Carlota Pereda Stars – Laura Galán, Richard Holmes, Carmen Machi It would be fair to say that Sara (Laura Galán) is having a difficult adolescence. […]
Till – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Chinonye Chukwu Starring: Danielle Deadwyler, Jalyn Hall, Frankie Faison, Haley Bennett, Whoopi Goldberg In cinemas on January 6th This is based on the […]