Prince of Nothingwood – Film Review Director: Sonia Kronlund Stars: Qurban Ali, Sonia Kronlund, Salim Shaheen When you think of Afghanistan, what is the first image that comes into your head? Crying […]
Prince of Nothingwood – Film Review
Mountains May Depart – Film Review
Mountains May Depart – Film Review by Aisling Foster Director and Writer: Zhangke Jia Cinematographer: Nelson Lik-wai Yu Starring: Tao Zhao, Yi Zhang, Jing Dong Liang, Zijian Dong. This very Chinese story […]
Movies This Week – 13-12-17
Movies This Week – 13-12-17 There seems to be some movie out this week called Star Wars: The Last Jedi? We’ve heard little of it, so we’ll let you investigate yourself! Otherwise, […]
Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi – Film Review
Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi – Film Review by David Minogue Directed and written by Rian Johnson Music by John Williams Cinematography by Steve Yedlin Editing by Bob Ducsay Stars: Mark […]
Mountain – Film Review
Mountain – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Jennifer Peedom Writers: Robert Macfarlane, Jennifer Peedom Star: Willem Dafoe Peedom co-wrote the words for this visual extravaganza with Robert Macfarlane which are narrated […]
Brigsby Bear – Film Review
Brigsby Bear – Film Review by Frank L Directed by Dave McCary Writers: Kevin Costello, Kyle Mooney Stars: Kyle Mooney, Mark Hamill, Jane Adams McCary has written 60 episodes of Saturday Night […]
Stronger – Film Review
Stronger – Film Review by David Minogue Directed by David Gordon Green Written by John Pollono. Based on the book Stronger by Jeff Bauman & Bret Witter Stars – Jake Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Mislany, […]
The Song of Granite – Film Review
The Song of Granite – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Pat Collins. Writers: Pat Collins, Eoghan Mac Giolla Bhride Stars: Michael O’Chonfhlaola, Macdara Ó Fátharta, Leni Parker Collins has made […]
Movies This Week – 6-12-17
Movies This Week – 6-12-17 This week we have a Christmas horror films (of sorts) in You Better Watch Out! Otherwise, the Disaster Artist is getting a lot of love. There’s also […]
Menashe – Film Review
Menashe – Film Review by Patrick Viale Director: Joshua Z Weinstein Writers: Alex Lipschultz, Musa Syeed Stars: Menashe Lustig, Yoel Falkowitz, Ruben Niborski Set among New York’s ultra-orthodox Hasidic Jewish community, Menashe […]
TV Picks of the Week – 04-12-17
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK By Lisa Jewell Make a date or set your DVR for our top telly choices this week Documentary – After the Headlines – Charlie Bird Tuesday 5 […]
The Disaster Artist – Film Review
The Disaster Artist – Film Review by David Minogue Directed by James Franco Written by Michael H Weber & Scott Neustadter, Based on the book The Disaster Artist: My Life inside The […]
Jaha’s Promise – Film Review
Jaha’s Promise – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Patrick Farrelly and Kate O’Callaghan Jaha Dukureh, now 27 years old, underwent female genital mutilation (FGM) as a baby in the Gambia. […]
The Man Who Invented Christmas – Film Review
The Man Who Invented Christmas – Film Review by David Minogue Director Bharat Nulluri Written by Susan Coyne. Based on the book The Man Who Invented Christmas Cast: Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer, […]
Movies This Week – 29-11-17
Movies This Week – 29-11-17 There’s a few new ones, and we’ve already reviewed most of ’em. We’re always here for you folks. We’d recommend Happy End, Wonder and maybe wait a […]
Wonder – Film Review
Wonder – Film Review by Cal Byrne Directed by Stephen Chbosky Written by Stephen Chbosky, Jack Thorne, Steven Conrad Stars: Jacob Tremblay, Owen Wilson, Julia Roberts, Izabela Vidovic Growing up is pretty […]
TV Picks of the Week – 27-11-17
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK By Lisa Jewell Whether you’re staying in or setting the DVR, we’ve your top cultural TV picks for the week ahead. Film – Shutter Island Monday 27 […]
Happy End – Film Review
Happy End – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Michael Haneke Writer: Michael Haneke Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Mathieu Kassovitz Set in Calais in the present, Haneke follows the daily happenings […]
Suburbicon – Film Review
Suburbicon – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by George Clooney Writers: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, George Clooney, Grant Heslov Stars: Matt Damon, Julianne Moore, Oscar Isaac Joel and Ethan Coen originally […]
Movies This Week – 22-11-17
Movies This Week – 22-11-17 There’s a few good releases this week with Battle of the Sexes and Jane! There is also the disappointing Suburbicon and the truly awful Daddy’s Home 2. […]
The Star – Film Review
The Star – Film Review by David Minogue Directed by Timothy Reckart Written by Carlos Kotkin Stars: Steven Yeun, Gina Rodriquez, Zachary Levi, Keegan-Michael Key, Oprah Winfrey, Tyler Perry, Tracy Morgan, Kelly Clarkson, […]
Battle of the Sexes – Film Review
Battle of the Sexes – Film Review by Cristina Florescu Directors: Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris Writer: Simon Beaufoy Stars: Emma Stone, Steve Carell, Andrea Riseborough Starring Emma Stone and Steve Carell, directed […]
Justice League – Film Review
Justice League – Film Review by David Minogue Directed by Zack Snyder Written by Chris Terrio, Joss Whedon Cinematography by Fabian Wagner Cast: Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Jason Momoa, Ezra Miller, Ray Fisher, […]
Ingrid Goes West – Film Review
Ingrid Goes West – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Matt Spicer Writers: David Branson Smith, Matt Spicer Stars: Aubrey Plaza, Elizabeth Olsen, O’Shea Jackson Jr. Ingrid (Aubrey Plaza) was not invited […]
Movies This Week – 15-11-17
Movies This Week – 15-11-17 As is often the case, the release of Justice League means it’s a slow one, as no one wants to compete with the superheroes! There are two […]
Good Time – Film Review
Good Time – Film Review Directors: Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie Writers: Ronald Bronstein, Josh Safdie Stars: Robert Pattinson, Benny Safdie, Jennifer Jason Leigh We are introduced to Nick Nikas, played by co-director […]
TV Picks of the Week – 13-11-17
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK By Lisa Jewell Make a date or set your DVR for our top telly choices this week Comedy – Nowhere Fast Monday 13 November, 10pm, RTE2 Sitcoms […]
Deliver Us (Liberami) – Film Review
Deliver Us (Liberami) – Film Review Director: Federica Di Giacomo Writers: Andrea Osvaldo Sanguigni (as Andrea Zvetkov Sanguigni), Federica Di Giacomo This is a documentary that largely follows Father Cataldo and a […]
Professor Marston and the Wonder Women – Film Review
Professor Marston and the Wonder Women – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Angela Robinson Writer: Angela Robinson Stars: Luke Evans, Rebecca Hall, Bella Heathcote Angela Robinson wrote and directed this […]
No More Workhorse 