Movies This Week – 26-09-18 This feels a little like the week that Hollywood forgot! There are three movie releases, one being a new Irish film called the Meeting, directed by Alan […]
Movies This Week – 26-09-18
The Cat’s Mother – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
The Cat’s Mother – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review Dates Sep 19-22 @ 19:00 – Tickets €14 / €12 conc. Other performance Sep 22 @ 13:30 – Duration 60 mins Venue: Smock […]
The House with a Clock in its Walls – Film Review
The House with a Clock in its Walls – Film Review by Katie McCann Director: Eli Roth Writers: Eric Kripke (screenplay by), John Bellairs (based on the novel by) Stars: Cate Blanchett, […]
The Little Stranger – Film Review
The Little Stranger – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Lenny Abrahamson Writers: Lucinda Coxon, Sarah Waters (novel) Stars: Domhnall Gleeson, Ruth Wilson, Will Poulter Following his Oscar nomination for Room (2015), […]
Movies This Week – 20-09-18
Movies This Week – 20-09-18 Lots of new movies this week including The LIttle Stranger which is the latest release from Lenny Abrahamson! It’s getting positive reviews, so worth seeing as it’s […]
Lucky – Film Review
Lucky – Film Review by Aisling Foster Directed by John Carroll Lynch Writers: Logan Sparks (screenplay), Drago Sumonja (screenplay) Stars: Harry Dean Stanton, David Lynch, Ron Livingston Harry Dean Stanton doesn’t need […]
Q&A with Kevin Kwan – Author, Executive Producer of Crazy Rich Asians
Q&A with Kevin Kwan – Author, Executive Producer of Crazy Rich Asians Kevin Kwan is the author and the Executive Producer of Crazy Rich Asians. It’s a new romantic comedy that was […]
The Rider – Film Review
The Rider – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Chloé Zhao Writer: Chloé Zhao Stars: Brady Jandreau, Mooney, Tim Jandreau Chloé Zhao was born and brought up in Beijing until she was […]
Movies This Week – 12-09-18
Movies This Week – 12-09-18 Two really good ones this week, with the Rider being one of my favourites of the year so far! It’s a slow, sleepy indie film that hits […]
A Mother Brings Her Son To Be Shot – Film Review
A Mother Brings Her Son To Be Shot – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Sinéad O’Shea Sinéad O’Shea created this documentary over five years. Majella O’Donnell is a mother living in […]
Crazy Rich Asians – Film Review
Crazy Rich Asians – Film Review by Katie McCann Director: Jon M. Chu Writers: Peter Chiarelli (screenplay by), Adele Lim (screenplay by) Stars: Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh Romcoms were all […]
Under the Wire – Film Review
Under the Wire – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Christopher Martin Stars: Ziad Abaza, Janine Birkett, Julian Lewis Jones Marie Colvin, with her trade mark eye patch, was the Sunday Times […]
American Animals – Film Reviews
American Animals – Film Reviews Director: Bart Layton Writer: Bart Layton Stars: Barry Keoghan, Evan Peters, Spencer Reinhard, Warren Lipka, Eric Borsuk What is a true story? So many films in Hollywood […]
Black 47 – Film Review
Black 47 – Film Review Director: Lance Daly Writers: Lance Daly, P.J. Dillon (story by) Stars: Hugo Weaving, James Frecheville, Stephen Rea Ask any Irish person what the cause of the famine […]
Movies This Week – 04-09-18
Movies This Week – 04-09-18 Lots of new releases this week and most of them are good! Well, we’d recommend three of them which is rare enough! Puzzle, American Animals and Under […]
The Miseducation of Cameron Post – Film Review
The Miseducation of Cameron Post – Film Review Director: Desiree Akhavan Writers: Desiree Akhavan (screenplay), Cecilia Frugiuele (screenplay) Stars: Chloë Grace Moretz, Steven Hauck, Quinn Shephard It’s Prom night and Cameron is […]
Puzzle – Film Review
Puzzle – Film Review by Frank L Director: Marc Turtletaub Writers: Polly Mann (screenplay by), Oren Moverman (screenplay by) Stars: Kelly Macdonald, Irrfan Khan, David Denman Marc Turtletaub, the producer of Little […]
I, Dolours – Movie Review
I, Dolours – Movie Review Director: Maurice Sweeney Writers: Ed Moloney, Maurice Sweeney Dolours Price from Belfast, together with her sister Marion, became known to a wider audience following the car bombing […]
Searching – Film Review
Searching – Film Review Director: Aneesh Chaganty Writers: Aneesh Chaganty, Sev Ohanian Stars: John Cho, Debra Messing, Joseph Lee Do we all spend too long looking at our ‘devices’? How long each […]
Movies This Week – 29-08-18
Movies This Week – 29-08-18 Lots of new releases this week and a few good ones in there also! Surprisingly, Upgrade is getting some love from the critics! Really didn’t see that […]
Yardie – Film Review
Yardie – Film Review by Kevin Olohan Director: Idris Elba Writer: Victor Headley (Novel) Brock Norman Brock and Martin Stellman Producer: Gina Carter, Robin Gutch It wouldn’t be much of an exaggeration […]
C’est La Vie – Film Review
C’est La Vie – Film Review (Le sens de la fête) by Pat Viale Directors: Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano Writers: Olivier Nakache (screenplay), Éric Toledano (screenplay) Stars: Jean-Pierre Bacri, Jean-Paul Rouve, Gilles […]
Luis and the Aliens – Film Review
Luis and the Aliens – Film Review Directors: Christoph Lauenstein, Wolfgang Lauenstein Writers: Wolfgang Lauenstein (screenplay), Christoph Lauenstein (screenplay) Stars: Callum Maloney, Dermot Magennis, Ian Coppinger Luis is your average teenager trying […]
BlacKkKlansman – Film Review
BlacKkKlansman – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Spike Lee Writers: Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz Stars: John David Washington, Adam Driver, Laura Harrier The title, which is a type of oxymoron, indicates […]
Movies This Week – 22-08-18
Movies This Week – 22-08-18 We have a new candidate for worst horror of the year with the release of Slender Man! I guess it’s always hard to gauge just what the […]
The Children’s Act – Film Review
The Children’s Act – Film Review by Pat Viale Director: Richard Eyre Writers: Ian McEwan (screenplay by), Ian McEwan (based on the novel by) Stars: Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Fionn Whitehead Closely […]
The Meg – Second Opinion
The Meg – A Second Opinion by Kevin Olohan Director: Jon Turteltaub Producer: Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Colin Wilson, Belle Avery Writer: Dean Georgaris, Jon Hoeber, Erich Hoeber Starring: Jason Statham, Rainn Wilson, […]
The Eyes of Orson Welles – Film Review
The Eyes of Orson Welles – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Mark Cousins The choice by Mark Cousins of the phrase “The eyes of” in the title gives an insight […]
Movies This Week – 15-08-18
Movies This Week – 15-08-18 So, this week sees the release of Christoper Robin, which looks a lot like Paddington Bear, but is not near as good, sadly! There’s also our favourite […]
No More Workhorse 