Phil Lynott: Songs for While I’m Away – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director: Emer Reynolds Star: Carl Shaaban There are the songs, of course, the music and the lyrics, many of […]
Phil Lynott: Songs for While I’m Away – Film Review
Wonder Woman 1984 – Film Review
Wonder Woman 1984 – Film Review by Katie McCann Director: Patty Jenkins Writers: Patty Jenkins (screenplay by), Patty Jenkins (story)… Stars: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Kristen Wiig The amazonian goddess is back […]
The Racer – Film Review
The Racer – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director: Kieron J. Walsh Writers: Ciaran Cassidy, Kieron J. Walsh Stars: Louis Talpe, Matteo Simoni, Tara Lee Delivering much more than it promises, The […]
Saint Maud – Film Review
Saint Maud – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director: Rose Glass Writer: Rose Glass Stars: Morfydd Clark, Jennifer Ehle, Lily Knight An intensely lost and lonely woman finding employment in the nursing-care […]
A Girl from Mogadishu – Film Review
A Girl from Mogadishu – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director: Mary McGuckian Writer: Mary McGuckian Stars: Aja Naomi King, Barkhad Abdi, Martha Canga Antonio Telling the compelling story of Somali-born Irish […]
Pixie – Film Review
Pixie – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director: Barnaby Thompson Writer: Preston Thompson Stars: Olivia Cooke, Fra Fee, Rory Fleck Byrne In the days when pubs and clubs were open, many lads […]
TV Picks of the Week – 30/11/20
TV Picks of the Week – 30/11/20 Yes, it’s that time again where we see what’s happening on your telly box machine this week. Mank – From Friday, Netflix It’s currently the […]
Tripping with Nils – Film Review
Tripping with Nils – Film Review by Killian Laher Directed by Benoit Toulemonde Produced by Felix Grimm and Nils Frahm Exec Produced by Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner Tripping with Nils Frahm premieres on Thursday […]
Hillbilly Elegy – Film Review
Hillbilly Elegy – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Ron Howard Starring: Amy Adams, Glenn Close, Gabriel Basso, Haley Bennett, Freida Pinto, Bo Hopkins, Owen Asztalos Streaming on Netflix from September […]
TV Picks of the Week – 17-11-20
TV Picks of the Week – 17-11-20 Here are some of the things you should be watching this week, while you’re actually watching that ‘I’m a celebrity’ nonsense. Seriously? Small Axe – […]
The Three Kings – Busby Shankly Stein – Film Review
The Three Kings – Busby Shankly Stein – Film Review by Killian Laher In cinemas from November 1st, on DVD and digital November 16th Fans of what the so-called beautiful game used […]
TV Picks of the Week – 02/11/20
TV Picks of the Week – 02/11/20 Some new, some old. These are the things we’d recommend checking out on your telly box this week!
Relic – Film Review
Relic – Film Review by Mark O. Channing Director: Natalie Erika James Writers: Natalie Erika James, Christian White Stars: Emily Mortimer, Robyn Nevin, Bella Heathcote Notionally a possession-horror film, Relic is an […]
Television Picks of the Week – 19/10/20
Television Picks of the Week – 19/10/20 by Alison Traynor From fresh remakes of old classics to in-depth documentary series, there are plenty of televised treats in store this week. Rest assured […]
Summer of 85 – Film Review
Summer of 85 – Film Review Director: François Ozon Writers: Aidan Chambers (novel), François Ozon (adaptation) Stars: Félix Lefebvre, Benjamin Voisin, Philippine Velge This film is based on a 1982 young adult […]
Kerry International Film Festival 2020 – Online
Kerry International Film Festival 2020 – Online 15 – 18 October 2020 As you would expect from a festival starting later this week, the KIFF 2020 will be an online-only event. One […]
Television Picks of the Week – 12/10/20
Television Picks of the Week – 12/10/20 by Alison Traynor Murder and mayhem are on the agenda this week as No More Workhorse brings you a selection of morbid Netflix gems to […]
Rialto – Film Review
Rialto – Film Review by P McGovern Director: Peter Mackie Burns Writer: Mark O’Halloran Stars: Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Tom Glynn-Carney, Monica Dolan In the sea of recent overhyped movies, propped up by the reputation of fashionable directors, […]
Monsoon – Film Review
Monsoon – Film Review by Frank L Director: Hong Khaou Writer: Hong Khaou Stars: Henry Golding, Parker Sawyers, David Tran In this film, a young man called Kit (Henry Golding) takes a […]
18th IFI Documentary Festival – Online
18th IFI Documentary Festival – Online In case you’ve been living under a rock, you might not know that Dublin has been plunged into the depths of Level 3, meaning all cinemas […]
An Open Letter from the Live Events and Entertainment Sector
An Open Letter from the Live Events and Entertainment Sector It does strike me as fairly ridiculous that the arts, in general, have been singled out for the worst of the restrictions. […]
Nocturnal – Film Review
Nocturnal – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director: Nathalie Biancheri Writers: Olivia Waring (screenplay by), Nathalie Biancheri (screenplay by) Stars: Cosmo Jarvis, Sadie Frost, Yasmin Monet Prince ‘It’s grim up North’ is […]
Bill & Ted Face the Music – Film Review
Bill & Ted Face the Music – Film Review by Fran Winston Director: Dean Parisot Writers: Chris Matheson, Ed Solomon Stars: Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, Kristen Schaal Nearly thirty years after their […]
The Broken Hearts Gallery – Film Review
The Broken Hearts Gallery – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director: Natalie Krinsky Writer: Natalie Krinsky (screenplay) Stars: Geraldine Viswanathan, Dacre Montgomery, Utkarsh Ambudkar This would make a good date movie – […]
The Gifts you Gave to the Dark – Watch Online
The Gifts you Gave to the Dark – Watch Online Another (online) chance to scratch your theatre itch has arrived! Irish Repertory Theatre has just launched an interesting new work written by […]
Mulan – Film Review
Mulan – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Niki Caro Starring: Liu Yifei, Donnie Yen, Jason Scott Lee, Yoson An, Gong Li, Jet Li Available to rent on Disney+ from September […]
Les Misérables – Film Review
Les Misérables – Film Review Director: Ladj Ly Writers: Ladj Ly (screenplay), Giordano Gederlini (screenplay) Stars: Damien Bonnard, Alexis Manenti, Djebril Zonga This film was almost released in March! For obvious reasons, […]
I’m Thinking of Ending Things – Film Review
I’m Thinking of Ending Things – Film Review Director: Charlie Kaufman Writers: Charlie Kaufman, Iain Reid (book) (as Ian Reid) Stars: Jessie Buckley, Toni Collette, Jesse Plemons, David Thewlis We meet Jake (Jesse Plemons) and his […]
Television Picks of the Week – 31/08/20
Television Picks of the Week – 31/08/20 by Alison Traynor As August fades into September and the summer draws to a close, you will likely find yourself searching for something new to […]
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