A Man Called Otto – Film Review by Brian Merriman Director: Marc Forster Writers: David Magee (screenplay) based on a novel by Fredrik Backman ( ‘A Man Called Ove’) and the original […]
A Man Called Otto – Film Review
Best Films of 2022
Best Films of 2022 For our final post of the year, we’ve decided to have a look back on what we enjoyed in the cinema over the last 12 months! it was […]
Corsage – Film Review
Corsage – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director – Marie Kreutzer Writer – Marie Kreutzer Stars – Colin Morgan, Vicky Krieps, Finnegan Oldfield The Empress Elizabeth of Austria (1837-98) was the longest-serving […]
Peter von Kant – Film Review
Peter von Kant – Film Review by Frank L. Director – François Ozon Writer – François Ozon(screenplay), Rainer Werner Fassbinder(based on the film by) Stars – Denis Ménochet, Isabelle Adjani, Khalil Ben […]
Corsage – Film Review
Corsage – Film Review by Frank L Director – Marie Kreutzer Writer – Marie Kreutzer Stars – Vicky Krieps, Colin Morgan, Ivana Urban Elisabeth or Sissi of the royal family of Bavaria […]
White Noise – Film Review
White Noise – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Noah Baumbach Writers – Noah Baumbach (written for the screen by), Don DeLillo (based on the book by) Stars – Adam Driver, […]
Nocebo – Film Review
Nocebo – Film Review by Frank L. Directed – Lorcan Finnegan Stars – Eva Green, Mark Strong, Chai Fonacier Lorcan Finnegan follows his perturbing 2019 film Vivarium by also entitling his new […]
The Ghosts of Baggotonia – Film Review
The Ghosts of Baggotonia – Film Review by Frank L Directed by Alan Gilsenan Baggotonia is an area in Dublin around Baggot Street Bridge which was, during the forties, fifties and sixties, […]
Naughty or Nice Season – Lighthouse Cinema
Naughty or Nice Season – Lighthouse Cinema The Naughty Or Nice Season is just about to kick off at the Lighthouse Cinema. Along with the usual Yuletide Favourites (Home Alone, Love Actually, […]
North Circular – Film Review
North Circular – Film Review by Frank L. Director/ Writer – Luke McManus Stars – Gemma Dunleavy, Johnny Flynn, Ian Lynch The consequences of the lockdown as a result of the Covid […]
Million Dollar Pigeons – Film Review
Million Dollar Pigeons – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Gavin Fitzgerald Fitzgerald, who has made award-winning documentaries about Conor McGregor and Liam Gallagher, turns his attention to the world of […]
Strange World – Film Review
Strange World – Film Review by Katie McCann Director – Don Hall, Qui Nguyen(co-director) Writer – Qui Nguyen Stars – Jake Gyllenhaal (voice), Jaboukie Young-White(voice), Gabrielle Union Strange World is the newest […]
Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical – Film Review
Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical – Film Review by Katie McCann Director – Matthew Warchus Writer – Roald Dahl(based on the book by), Dennis Kelly(screenplay: musical book) etc. Stars – Alisha Weir, […]
Bones and All – Film Review
Bones and All – Film Review Directed by Luca Guadagnino Writing Credits – David Kajganich (screenplay by), Camille DeAngelis (based on the novel by) Cast – Mark Rylance (Sully), Timothée Chalamet (Lee), […]
Armageddon Time – Film Review
Armageddon Time – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: James Gray. Starring: Banks Repeta, Anne Hathaway, Jeremy Strong, Jaylin Webb, Anthony Hopkins, Ryan Sell, Jessica Chastain This coming-of-age drama set in […]
Aisha – Film Review
Aisha – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Frank Berry Starring: Letitia Wright, Josh O’Connor In cinemas November 17th Shot in Ireland during the lockdown, this drama from Michael Inside writer […]
Aftersun – Film Review
Aftersun – Film Review by Brian Merriman Writer/Director: Charlotte Wells Cinematography: Gregory Oke Music by: Oliver Coates Starring: Paul Mescal, Frankie Cario Production companies: BBC Film; British Film Institute; Screen Scotland; Tango Entertainment; Pastel Productions; Unified Theory […]
The Menu – Film Review
The Menu – Film Review by Brian Merriman Directed By: Quinn Shephard Written by: Seth Reiss Will Tracy Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult, Janet McTeer, Hong Chau, Aimee Carrero, Paul […]
No Bears – Film Review
No Bears – Film Review Director- Jafar Panahi Writer – Jafar Panahi Stars – Jafar Panahi, Naser Hashemi, Reza Heydari, Mina Kavani It is impossible to talk about this film without giving […]
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – Film Review
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – Film Review by Katie McCann Director – Ryan Coogler Writers – Ryan Coogler (screenplay by), Joe Robert Cole (screenplay by) Stars – Tenoch Huerta, Letitia Wright, Angela […]
Clouded Reveries – Film Review
Clouded Reveries – Film Review by Frank L Directed by Ciara NicChormaic Produced by Sharon Whooley Doireann Ní Ghríofa is an Irish language poet and essayist who writes both in English and […]
Lyra – Film Review
Lyra – Film Review by Brian Merriman Directed by Alison Millar Music by David Holmes, Cinematographer Mark McCauley Edited by Chloe Lambourne Presented by Channel 4 with an association with TG4 The […]
The Peculiar Sensation of Being Pat Ingoldsby – Film Review
The Peculiar Sensation of Being Pat Ingoldsby – Film Review Director: Seamus Murphy Producer: Tom Burke Financiers: Screen Ireland, Museum of Literature, Dublin Port If you live in Dublin, you may know […]
The Wonder – Film Review
The Wonder – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Sebastián Lelio Writers – Alice Birch, Emma Donoghue (based on the novel by), Sebastián Lelio Stars – Florence Pugh, Niamh Algar, Ciarán […]
Barbarian – Film Review
Barbarian – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Zach Cregger Starring: Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgård, Justin Long In cinemas now! The title of this film was actually a placeholder while writer/director […]
Bros – Film Review
Bros – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Nicholas Stoller Starring: Billy Eichner, Luke Macfarlane, Ts Madison, Monica Raymund, Guillermo Díaz, Guy Branum, Amanda Bearse In cinemas October 28th This romantic […]
Triangle of Sadness – Film Review
Triangle of Sadness – Film Review by Frank L Director – Ruben Östlund Writer – Ruben Östlund Stars – Thobias Thorwid, Harris Dickinson, Charlbi Dean Initially, the film concentrates on the world […]
The Banshees of Inisherin – Film Review
The Banshees of Iniserin – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Martin McDonagh Writer – Martin McDonagh Stars – Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon In 2008, McDonagh cast Colin Farrell […]
Decision to Leave – Film Review
Decision to Leave – Film Review by Frank L Director – Park Chan-wook Writers – Park Chan-wook, Seo-kyeong Jeong Stars – Tang Wei, Go Kyung-Pyo, Park Hae-il For his latest work, Director […]
No More Workhorse 