We’re starting to shake off the cob webs of Christmas, and there’s actually a few things worth seeing and doing in Dublin this week! There are some new events in the theatre […]
Dublin Event Guide (18-1-16 – 24-1-16)
The Revenant – Film Review V2.0
The Revenant – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Alejandro G. Iñárritu Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Domhnall Gleeson, Will Poulter In cinemas January 15th Based on a true story of […]
Creed – Film Review V2.0
Creed – Film Review by Pierce McDonough Directed by Ryan Coogler Writers: Ryan Coogler (screenplay), Aaron Covington (screenplay) Stars: Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson Ryan Coogler doesn’t tweak the boxing […]
Room – Film Review V2.0
Room – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Lenny Abrahamson Starring: Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay, Joan Allen, Sean Bridgers, William H. Macy In cinemas January 15th Adapted by author Emma Donoghue […]
Creed – Film Review
Creed – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Ryan Coogler Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson In cinemas January 15th The Rocky movie franchise is hugely beloved and fans […]
Room – Film Review
Room – Film Review by Frank L Director: Lenny Abrahamson Writers: Emma Donoghue (novel), Emma Donoghue (screenplay) Stars: Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay, Sean Bridgers Emma Donohoe has taken her prize winning novel […]
The Revenant – Film Review
The Revenant – Film Review by Pat V. Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu (as Alejandro G. Iñárritu) Writers: Mark L. Smith (screenplay), Alejandro González Iñárritu (screenplay) (as Alejandro G. Iñárritu) Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, […]
The Last Hijack: An Interview with Director Tommy Pallotta
The Last Hijack: An Interview with Tommy Pallotta Andrew Darley talked to Tommy Pallotta on the evening his new documentary, The Last Hijack, was released. Together with Femke Wolting, the film is […]
The Hateful Eight – Film Review V2.0
The Hateful Eight – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Quentin Tarantino Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins, Demián Bichir, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Bruce Dern […]
The Hateful Eight – Film Review
The Hateful Eight – Film Review by Shane Larkin Director: Quentin Tarantino Writer: Quentin Tarantino Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason The eighth film from Quentin Tarantino, his second Western, […]
Bolshoi Babylon – Film Review
Bolshoi Babylon – Film Review Directors: Nick Read, Mark Franchetti Stars: Maria Alexandrova, Maria Allash, Sergei Filin We are told at the start of this documentary that there are two brands that […]
A War – Film Review
A War – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Tobias Lindholm Writer: Tobias Lindholm Stars: Tuva Novotny, Pilou Asbæk, Dar Salim Set in Helmand province in Afghanistan and in a suburb […]
Last Hijack – Film Review
Last Hijack – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Directors: Tommy Pallotta, Femke Wolting Writers: Tommy Pallotta, Femke Wolting In the last few years, Somalia has become synonymous with Piracy. Classed as one […]
The Danish Girl – Film Review V2.0
The Danish Girl – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Tom Hooper Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Matthias Schoenaerts. Ben Whishaw, Sebastian Koch, Amber Heard In a year where Ireland embraced […]
No More Workhorse – Best Movies of 2015
The one the world has been waiting for, the official No More Workhorse Top 13 Films of 2015! Ok, Star Wars doesn’t deserve to be there, but we put it in anyway… […]
Joy – Film Review
Joy – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: David O. Russell Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Edgar Ramirez, Diane Ladd, Virginia Madsen, Isabella Rossellini, Bradley Cooper In cinemas January 1st […]
The Danish Girl – Film Review
The Danish Girl – Film Review by David Turpin Directed by Tom Hooper Starring Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Ben Whishaw, Amber Heard If Caitlyn Jenner has taught us nothing else – and […]
In the Heart of the Sea – Film Review
In the Heart of the Sea – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Ron Howard Writers: Charles Leavitt (screenplay), Charles Leavitt (story) Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson, Benjamin Walker Based […]
Daddy’s Home – Film Review
Daddy’s Home – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Sean Anders Starring: Will Ferrell, Mark Whalberg, Linda Cardellini, Thomas Hayden Church In cinemas December 26th Following their 2010 collaboration on The […]
The Queen of Ireland – DVD Release and Queen’s Speech!
Miss Panti – Queen of Ireland – DVD Release – by Frank L At a suitably glittering occasion in the Panti Bar, Miss Panti at the unlikely hour of 10.30 a.m. (nota […]
Moving On – Documentary Review
Moving On – Review by Frank L. Created on behalf of the Peter McVerry Trust and St.Gobain plc This is a short documentary which tells how the Peter McVerry Trust, which is […]
The Forbidden Room – Film Review
The Forbidden Room – Film Review by Shane Larkin Directors: Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson Writers: Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson Stars: Roy Dupuis, Clara Furey, Louis Negin If watching a movie can generally […]
Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Film Review
Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: JJ Abrams Starring: Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, […]
Jameson Done In 60 Seconds – Competition
Any budding film makers in our midst? If so, you need to know about the Jameson Gone in 60 Seconds competition! And what can you win, I hear you ask? A trip […]
Sisters – Film Review
Sisters – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Jason Moore Writer: Paula Pell (screenplay) Stars: Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph The heady concoction of Tina Fey and Amy Poehler in the […]
Snoopy and Charlie Brown: The Peanuts Movie – Film Review
Snoopy and Charlie Brown: The Peanuts Movie – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Steve Martino Writers: Bryan Schulz, Craig Schulz Stars: Noah Schnapp, Bill Melendez, Hadley Belle Miller It’s been a […]
Dublin Event Guide (14-12-15 – 20-12-15)
Wait, I feel a disturbance in the force, is there some, strange film out this week? Yes, this is the week some people have been looking forward to for about a year. […]
Grandma – Film Review V2.0
Grandma – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Paul Weitz Starring: Lily Tomlin, Julia Garner, Marcia Gay Harden, Judy Greer, Laverne Cox, Sam Elliott, Nat Wolff, John Cho In cinemas December […]
By the Sea – Film Review
By the Sea – Film Review by Frank L. Written and Directed by Angelina Jolie Pitt Stars: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Mélanie Laurent Vanessa (Angelina Jolie) and her husband Roland (Brad Pitt) […]
No More Workhorse 