Movies This Week – 01-08-18 Another outing of the Marvel juggernaut (they actually have a character called that, right?), with the Ant Man and the Wasp this week. Don’t get too excited […]
Movies This Week – 01-08-18
Sicilian Ghost Story – Film Review
Sicilian Ghost Story – Film Review by Aisling Foster Directors: Fabio Grassadonia, Antonio Piazza Writers: Fabio Grassadonia, Antonio Piazza Stars: Julia Jedlikowska, Gaetano Fernandez, Corinne Musallar This film was inspired by the […]
Apostasy – Film Review
Apostasy – Film Review by Kevin Olohan Writer/Director: Daniel Kokotajlo Starring: Siobhan Finneran, Sacha Parkinson, Molly Wright Producer: Marcie Maclellan, Andrea Cornwell “We must put Jehovah first, even before our family.” This […]
Movies This Week – 25-07-18
Movies This Week – 25-07-18 It’s the return of the king, with Tom Cruise starring in Mission Impossible – Fallout, which is getting rave reviews strangely enough. Otherwise, there’s Hotel Transylvania 3, Apostasy […]
Mission Impossible: Fallout – Film Review
Mission Impossible: Fallout – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Christopher McQuarrie Starring: Tom Cruise, Henry Cavill, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Sean Harris, Angela Bassett, Michelle Monaghan, Alec Baldwin, […]
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation – Film Review
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation – Film Review by Katie McCann Director: Genndy Tartakovsky Writers: Michael McCullers, Genndy Tartakovsky Stars: Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez Hotel Transylvania: Summer Vacation marks the […]
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again – Film Review
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again – Film Review by Fran Winston Director: Ol Parker Writers: Ol Parker (screenplay by), Richard Curtis (story by) Stars: Lily James, Amanda Seyfried, Meryl Streep In […]
Summer 1993 – Film Review
Summer 1993 – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Carla Simón Writer: Carla Simón Stars: Laia Artigas, Paula Robles, Bruna Cusí This is a film about the life of the director Carla Simón […]
Movies This Week – 18-07-18
Movies This Week – 18-07-18 There is a certain type of person who will be very excited about the release of Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again! I wish them well, but […]
Hotel Artemis – Film Review
Hotel Artemis – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Drew Pearce Writer: Drew Pearce Stars: Jodie Foster, Sofia Boutella, Dave Bautista The time is 2028, the place is Los Angeles which is […]
GAZE Film Festival 2018 – Preview
GAZE Film Festival 2018 – Preview by Fran Winston Now in its 26th year and a staple of the August Bank Holiday weekend the GAZE LGBT Film Festival remains one of the […]
The Incredibles 2 – Film Review
The Incredibles 2 – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Brad Bird Starring the voices of: Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell, Huck Milner, Samuel L. Jackson In cinemas July […]
Skyscraper – Film Review
Skyscraper – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber Writer: Rawson Marshall Thurber Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell, Pablo Schreiber It begins with a shoot-out in the snow laden mid-west […]
Path Of Blood – Film Review
Path Of Blood – Film Review by Aisling Foster Director & Producer: Jonathan Hacker Editor: Mark Boal Composer: Chad Hobson Narrator: Samuel West Voice of Jihad: Tom Hollander Let the title be […]
The Secret of Marrowbone – Film Review
The Secret of Marrowbone – Film Review Director: Sergio G. Sánchez Writer: Sergio G. Sánchez Stars: George MacKay, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton Jack (George MacKay) is the eldest of the four Marrowbone […]
Movies This Week – 11-07-18
Movies This Week – 11-07-18 Some good ones this week with First Reformed and the Impossibles 2. Surprising really, with the World Cup Finals on, but I guess the feast of football […]
First Reformed – Film Review
First Reformed – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Paul Schrader Writer: Paul Schrader Stars: Amanda Seyfried, Ethan Hawke, Cedric the Entertainer Set in up-state New York, First Reformed is the bleak […]
The First Purge – Film Review
The First Purge – Film Review by Katie McCann Director: Gerard McMurray Writer: James DeMonaco Stars: Y’lan Noel, Lex Scott Davis, Joivan Wade The Purge Franchise from Universal Studios has been making […]
Movies This Week – 04-07-18
Movies This Week – 04-07-18 This is another slow one, as the film industry gets scared of the World Cup! You’d think they’d slip the odd good one out and see what […]
Whitney – Film Review
Whitney – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Kevin Macdonald Stars: Whitney Houston, Bobby Brown, Bobbi Kristina Brown Whitney Houston bestrode the world of popular music in the eighties and nineties. Macdonald […]
Mary Shelley – Film Review
Mary Shelley – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Haifaa Al-Mansour Writers: Emma Jensen, Haifaa Al-Mansour (additional writing by) Stars: Elle Fanning, Maisie Williams, Douglas Booth Mary Shelley was born Mary Godwin […]
Leave No Trace – Film Review
Leave No Trace – Film Review by Frank L Director: Debra Granik Writers Debra Granik, Peter Rock (novel) Stars: Thomasin McKenzie, Ben Foster, Jeffery Rifflard Will (Ben Foster) is a veteran of […]
Dublin Oldschool – Film Review
Dublin Oldschool – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Dave Tynan Writers: Emmet Kirwan, Dave Tynan Stars: Emmet Kirwan, Ian Lloyd Anderson, Seána Kerslake Tynan has co-written the script with Emmet Kirwan […]
Movies This Week – 27-06-18
Movies This Week – 27-06-18 The big one this week is Dublin Oldschool, and from an Irish perspective, will there be a bigger release this year? Probably not, as this is the […]
Adrift – Film Review
Adrift – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Balthasar Kormákur Starring: Shailene Woodley, Sam Claflin In cinemas June 29th This announces that it is a true story right at the opening […]
In The Fade – Film Review
In The Fade – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Fatih Akin Writers: Fatih Akin (written for screen by), Hark Bohm (author) (co-writer) Stars: Diane Kruger, Denis Moschitto, Numan Acar Fatih Akin, […]
Movies This Week – 20-06-18
Movies This Week – 20-06-18 A few new releases this week but nothing we’d be willing to demand you go and see. There is a little Irish one worthy of your attention […]
The Happy Prince – Film Review
The Happy Prince – Film Review by Katie McCann Director: Rupert Everett Writer: Rupert Everett Stars: Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Emily Watson The life and death of Oscar Wilde is one that […]
Ocean’s 8 – Film Review
Ocean’s 8 – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Gary Ross Starring: Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, Sarah Paulson, Awkwafina, Rihanna, Helena Bonham Carter In cinemas June 18th […]
No More Workhorse 