Grandma – Film Review by Frank L. Written and Directed by Paul Weitz Stars: Lily Tomlin, Julia Garner, Marcia Gay Harden Elle Reid (Lily Tomlin) is Grandma and Tomlin clearly relishes the […]
Grandma – Film Review by Frank L. Written and Directed by Paul Weitz Stars: Lily Tomlin, Julia Garner, Marcia Gay Harden Elle Reid (Lily Tomlin) is Grandma and Tomlin clearly relishes the […]
Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Lisa Immordino Vreeland Born into the newly-mega-rich Guggenheim clan in New York at the end of the nineteenth century, Peggy […]
The Night Before – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Jonathan Levine Starring: Seth Rogan, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Anthony Mackie, Michael Shannon, Gillian Bell, Lizzy Caplan In cinemas December 4th The latest […]
The Krampus – Film Review by C.K. MacNamara Director: Michael Dougherty Writers: Todd Casey, Michael Dougherty, Zach Shields Starring: Adam Scott, Toni Collette, David Koechner, Allison Tolman, Conchata Ferrell Landing in the […]
Victor Frankenstein – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Paul McGuigan Starring: James McEvoy, Daniel Radcliffe, Jessica Brown Findlay, Andrew Scott, Freddie Fox In cinemas December 3rd There are many variations […]
The Night Before – Film Review by Shane Larkin Director: Jonathan Levine Writers: Jonathan Levine (screenplay), Kyle Hunter (screenplay) Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Jillian Bell I’m a shameless sucker for the […]
Krampus – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Michael Dougherty Starring: Adam Scott, Toni Collette, David Koechner, Allison Tolman, Conchata Ferrell, Emjay Anthony, Stefania LaVie Owen, Krista Stadler In cinemas December […]
This digital restoration from 16mm negative elements has been supported by the IFI and by the Goethe-Institut Irland. Director David Jazay Duration – 70 minutes Hurry on down to Bargaintown… This is […]
Victor Frankenstein – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Paul McGuigan Writers: Max Landis (screenplay), Max Landis (screen story) Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, James McAvoy, Jessica Brown ‘You know this story’: says the […]
Christmas with the Coopers – Film Review by Frances Winston Directed by: Jessie Nelson Starring: John Goodman, Diane Keaton, Amanda Seyfried, Alan Arkin, Olivia Wilde, Ed Helms, Marisa Tomei, June Squibb, Anthony […]
Sunset Song – Film Review by Pat V Director: Terence Davies Writers: Lewis Grassic Gibbon (novel), Terence Davies (screenplay) Stars: Agyness Deyn, Peter Mullan, Kevin Guthrie In Sunset Song, based on the […]
The Lesson – Film Review by Frank L Directed by Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov Writers: Kristina Grozeva, Petar Valchanov Stars: Margita Gosheva, Ivan Barnev, Ivan Savov The title of this film […]
Batten down the hatches, it’s December on Tuesday and there’s no point denying it any longer, it’s Christmas! There’s Christmas movies all around and lots of Irish bands playing their home coming […]
Carol – Film Review by Pierce McDonough Directed by Todd Haynes Writers: Phyllis Nagy (screenplay), Patricia Highsmith (novel) Stars: Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson Sensitive filmmaking highlights the subtle glances, brushing […]
Black Mass – Film Review by Stephen McDermott Director: Scott Cooper Writers: Mark Mallouk (screenplay), Jez Butterworth (screenplay) Stars: Johnny Depp, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dakota Johnson For a career criminal who was only […]
The Good Dinosaur – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Peter Sohn Writers: Peter Sohn (story), Erik Benson (story) Stars: Jeffrey Wright, Frances McDormand, Maleah Nipay-Padilla Pixar has built a reputation in […]
Carol – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Todd Haynes Writers: Phyllis Nagy (screenplay), Patricia Highsmith (novel) Stars: Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson Based on the 1952 Patricia Highsmith novel […]
A Bridge of Spies – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Steven Spielberg Writers: Matt Charman, Ethan Coen Stars: Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, Alan Alda In 1957, one James Donovan (Tom […]
Black Mass – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Scott Cooper Writers: Mark Mallouk (screenplay), Jez Butterworth (screenplay) Stars: Johnny Depp, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dakota Johnson Based on the true story of James […]
VFX Summit – Sunday 22-11-15 – Review by Conor MacNamara Housed in Google’s very own venue, The Foundry seems a suitable backdrop for the third annual Irish Visual Effects and Animation Summit; […]
Hand Gestures (Il Gesto Delle Mani) – Film Review by David Turpin Directed by Francesco Clerici Francesco Clerici’s debut feature, Hand Gestures, observes – from start to finish – the making of […]
Being AP – FIlm Review by Frank L. Director: Anthony Wonke Stars: Tony McCoy AP McCoy is unique. He won the British National Hunt Jockey Championship for twenty consecutive years from 1995/96 […]
They’ve finally found someplace big enough for Bono’s ego, so he’s spending most of the week in the 3 Arena! He should just about squeeze in there. Otherwise there’s the Lord of […]
VFX Summit – Dublin – Gordon House, Barrow Street – 21-11-15 The VFX summit returned to Dublin to a new venue of Google (Gordon House, Barrow street). An interesting venue in itself […]
The Perfect Guy – Film Review by Shane Larkin Director: David M. Rosenthal Writers: Alan B. McElroy (story), Tyger Williams (screenplay) Stars: Sanaa Lathan, Michael Ealy, Morris Chestnut You probably know how […]
Steve McQueen: The Man and Le Mans – Film Review by Frank L. Directors: Gabriel Clarke, John McKenna Stars: Steve McQueen, Chad McQueen, Neile Adams Steve McQueen was at the height of […]
Love – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Gaspar Noé Writer: Gaspar Noé Stars: Aomi Muyock, Karl Glusman, Klara Kristin The centre piece of this film is the portrayal of actual […]
Coriolanus – NT Live Encore, Thursday 12th November – Review by LAW Coriolanus is one of Shakespeare’s lesser performed plays. It tells the story of Caius Marcius, the arrogant soldier who loathes […]
Steve Jobs – Film Review by Frances Winston Directed by: Danny Boyle Starring Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen, Jeff Daniels In cinemas 13th November With a screenplay from the acclaimed award […]