The Falling – Reviewed by David Turpin Directed by Carol Morley Starring Maisie Williams, Florence Pugh, Maxine Peake, Monica Dolan, Greta Scacchi. Carol Morley’s haunting debut feature, Dreams of a Life (2011) […]
The Falling – Movie Review
The Emperor’s New Clothes – Movie Review
The Emperor’s New Clothes – Movie Review by Frank L. Directed by Michael Winterbottom Hans Christian Andersens famous children’s story makes a fine title for this fun but ultimately serious documentary about […]
A Pigeon Sat On A Branch Reflecting On Existence – Movie Review
A Pigeon Sat On A Branch Reflecting On Existence – Movie Review by Frnak L. Directed by Roy Andersson Writer: Roy Andersson Stars: Holger Andersson, Nils Westblom, Viktor Gyllenberg After Songs from […]
Gente De Bien – Movie Review
Gente De Bien – Movie Review by Eveleen Coyle Director: Franco Lolli Writers: Virginie Legeay, Franco Lolli, Stars: Brayan Santamarià, Carlos Fernando Perez, Alejandra Borrero | Gente de Bien is about abandonment, […]
The Salvation – Movie Review
The Salvation – Movie Review by Frank L Directed by Kristian Levring Writers: Anders Thomas Jensen, Kristian Levring Stars: Mads Mikkelsen, Eva Green, Jeffrey Dean Morgan Set in North America in the […]
Glassland – Movie Review
Glassland – Movie Review Director: Gerard Barrett Writer: Gerard Barrett Stars: Will Poulter, Toni Collette, Jack Reynor John (Jack Reynor) is a young man in a working class area of Dublin. His […]
Dublin’s First Greek Film Festival – 23rd-26th April 2015
A Film Festival with a difference, as it focuses on the world of Greek Cinema. The festival has been set up by Kiki Konstantinidou and Aleksandra Szymbara. Kiki, originally from Greece, says […]
A Little Chaos – Movie Review
A little Chaos – Movie Review Director: Alan Rickman Writers: Jeremy Brock, Alison Deegan, Alan Rickman Stars: Kate Winslet, Alan Rickman, Stanley Tucci, Matthias Schoenaerts Kate Winslet plays a young hot-shot landscape […]
The Decent One – Movie Review
The Decent One – Movie Review by C MacNamara Director/Wirter: Vanessa Lapa, Ori Weisbrod Starring: Tobias Moretti, Sophie Rois The Holocaust needs no assistance in illustrating the ghastly extents of man at […]
Things To Do In Dublin (13-04-15 – 19-04-15)
You are living in Musictown, and you may not event know it! Go explore here. There’s also some free lunchtime gigs in the Hugh Lane you can check out here. There’s also […]
The DUFF – Movie Review V2.0
The DUFF – Movie Review by Frances Winston Directed by: Ari Sandal Starring: Mae Whitman, Robbie Amell, Bella Thorne, Bianca A. Santos, Skyler Samuels, Allison Janney, Ken Jeong, Nick Eversman In cinemas […]
Jauja – Movie Review
Jauja – Movie Review by Frank L. Director: Lisandro Alonso Writers: Lisandro Alonso, Fabian Casas Stars: Viggo Mortensen, Ghita Nørby, Viilbjørk Malling Agger Patagonia 1882 is the time when the action begins. […]
Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck – Movie Review
Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck – Movie Review by Laura Marriott Director: Brett Morgen Writer: Brett Morgen Stars: Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl, Courtney Love Twenty one years on from when Kurt Cobain […]
Force Majeure – Movie Review
Force Majeure – Movie Review by Frank L. Directed by Ruben Ostlund Writer: Ruben Östlund Stars: Johannes Kuhnke, Lisa Loven Kongsli, Clara Wettergren In the French Alps, Tomas (Johannes Kuhnke) and his […]
John Wick – Movie Review
John Wick – Movie Review by Conor Macnamara Director: Chad Stahelski, David Leitch Writer: Derek Kolstad Starring: Keanu Reeves, Michael Nyqvist, Willem Dafoe It is an established fact that only bad guys […]
The Duff – Movie Review
The Duff – Movie Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Ari Sandel Writers: Josh A. Cagan (screenplay), Kody Keplinger (novel) Stars: Mae Whitman, Bella Thorne, Robbie Amell We’ve watched all the heavyweight Oscar […]
Something Must Break – Movie Review
Something Must Break – Movie Review by Frank L. Director: Ester Martin Bergsmark Writers: Eli Levén (screenplay), Ester Martin Bergsmark (screenplay) Stars: Saga Becker, Iggy Malmborg, Shima Niavarani In Sweden Ester Martin […]
I Used to Live Here – Movie Review
I Used to Live Here – Movie Review by Frank L Director: Frank Berry Writer: Frank Berry Stars: Jordanne Jones, Dafhyd Flynn, James Kelly Set in west Dublin from where the cast […]
Fast & Furious 7 – Movie Review
Fast & Furious 7 – Movie Review by Conor MacNamara Director: James Wan Writers: Chris Morgan, Gary Scott Thompson Starring: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson The Fast and Furious series has […]
Wild Tales – Movie Review
Wild Tales – Movie Review by Frank L. Directed by Damian Szifron Writer: Damián Szifrón (as Damián Szifron) Stars: Darío Grandinetti, María Marull, Mónica Villa Wild Tales is comparable to a first […]
Altman – Movie Review
Altman – Movie Review by Frank L. Directed by Ron Mann Writer: Len Blum Stars: Bruce Willis, Julianne Moore, Robin Williams “Altmanesque” is given a dictionary definition at the beginning by one […]
The Water Diviner – Movie Review
The Water Diviner – Movie Review by Frank L. Directed by Russell Crowe Writers: Andrew Knight, Andrew Anastasios Stars: Jai Courtney, Olga Kurylenko, Russell Crowe Beginning in the tough outback of Australia […]
Things To Do In Dublin (30-03-15 – 5-04-15)
The are a couple of interesting new productions in the world of theatre this week, with Romeo and Juliet at the Gate and The Girl who believed in Magic at the Project. Not […]
The Tale of Princess Kaguya – Movie Review
The Tale of Princess Kaguya – Movie Review by Frank L. Directed by Isao Takahata Writers: Isao Takahata (story), Isao Takahata (screenplay) Stars: Chloë Grace Moretz, James Caan, Mary Steenburgen This is […]
Cinderella – Movie Review
Cinderella – Movie Review by Frances Winston Directed by: Kenneth Brannagh Starring: Lily James, Cate Blanchet, Richard Madden, Stellan Skarsgård, Holliday Grainger, Derek Jacobi, Helena Bonham Carter In cinemas February 27th Loosely […]
Get Hard – Movie Review
Get Hard – Movie Review – by Conor MacNamara Director: Ethan Cohen Writer: Ian Roberts, Jay Martel, Ethan Cohen Starring: Will Ferrell, Kevin Hart, Alison Brie Will Ferrell is back in typical […]
Seventh Son – Movie Review
Seventh Son – Reviewed by David Turpin Directed by Sergey Bodrov Starring Jeff Bridges, Julianne Moore, Ben Barnes, Alicia Vikander, Olivia Williams Seventh Son arrives on our screens trailing bad press from […]
Things To Do In Dublin (23-03-15 – 29-03-15)
JDIFF is still the big event in town this week, with some A list actors gracing these shores for talks and interviews. After a quiet week in the Theatre world, there’s a […]
JDIFF Officially Opens – March 19th to 29th
JDIFF kicked off last night at the Savoy, with more than a few celebs in attendance for the Eileen Gray biopic ‘The Price of Desire‘ with writer and director Mary McGuckian the […]
No More Workhorse 