Let’s Be Cops – Review by Frances Winston Directed by: Luke Greenfield Starring: Jake Johnson, Damon Wayans, Jr., Rob Riggle, Nina Dobrev In cinemas August 27th The cop-buddy movie has been done […]
Let’s Be Cops – Movie Review
If I Stay – Movie Review
If I Stay – Review by Frank L. Director: R.J. Cutler Writers: Shauna Cross (screenplay), Gayle Forman (novel) Stars: Chloë Grace Moretz, Mireille Enos, Jamie Blackley Based on what is nowadays called […]
Sin City 2: A Dame to Kill For – Movie Review
Sin City 2: A Dame to Kill For – Review by Frances Winston Directed by: Robert Rodríguez and Frank Miller Starring: Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba, Josh Brolin, Joseph Gordon- Levitt, Rosario Dawson, […]
Night Moves – Movie Review
Night Moves – Review by David Turpin Directed by: Kelly Reichardt Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Dakota Fannning, Peter Sarsgaard Night Moves, the fifth feature from Kelly Reichardt, might be read as the latest […]
Things to do in Dublin (25-08-14 – 31-08-14)
This is the festival everyone has been waiting for, with Electric Picnic kicking off this week. It’s long since sold out, so if you’re without a ticket, you’ll have to make do! […]
New Movie Releases – 22-08-14
So what of this weeks crop? Any beauties? Any to scary to look at? Lots filling up the middle? Yes, this week is officially a normal one. No big blockbusters to steal […]
Deliver Us From Evil – Movie Review
Deliver Us From Evil – Review by Frances Winston Directed by: Scott Derrickson Starring: Eric Bana, Édgar Ramírez, Olivia Munn, Sean Harris, Joel McHale In cinemas August 20th While the posters for […]
Happenings – Casablanca – Merrion Square – 21-08-14 – Postponed
Happenings are going old school, with Casablanca being the latest offering. It’s on Thursday night in Merrion Square. You can find full details on the Happening Web Site here. “Play it Sam, […]
What If – Movie Review – V2.0
What If – Review by Frances Winston Directed by: Michael Dowse Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan, Megan Park, Adam Driver, Mackenzie Davis, Rafe Spall In cinemas August 20th Daniel Radcliffe continues his […]
The Gloaming – NCH – 28-02-15
It seems like and awful long way away, but I guess it’ll be with us in gig time! The Gloaming have just announced a gig in the NCH on the 28th of […]
Two Days, One Night – Movie Review
Two days, One Night – Review by Frank L. Written and Directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne Stars: Marion Cotillard, Fabrizio Rongione, Pili Groyne Since the success of Rosetta in 1999, […]
The Expendables 3 – Movie Review – V 2.0
The Expendables 3 – Movie Review – Frances Winston Directed by: Patrick Hughes Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Dolph Lundgren, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mel Gibson, Harrison Ford, Wesley Snipes, Antonio Banderas, Kelsey Grammer, […]
New Movie Releases – 15-08-14
‘I’ve been a wild rover for many a year, And I spent all my money on whiskey and beer….’ yes, indeedy. This is finally the day the Rover has been released. It’s […]
Happenings – Good Will Hunting – Fitzwilliam Square – 16-08-14
This is the second part of Happenings tribute to Robin Williams and has the added bonus that all proceeds go to charity which is a lovely touch. Go, sit and remember the […]
The Congress – Movie Review
The Congress Directed by: Ari Folman Starring: Robin Wright, Paul Giamatti, Danny Huston, Harvey Keitel, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Sami Gayle In cinemas August 15th An aging actress agrees to have her image scanned […]
Happenings – Dead Poets Society – Merrion Square – 14-08-14
This is a lovely touch by the wonderful people in Happenings. To celebrate the life of Robin Williams, they are showing Dead Poets Society tonight in Merrion Square, with the film starting […]
The Expendables 3 – Movie Review
The Expendables 3 – Movie Review – Dan O’Neill Director: Patrick Hughes Writers: Sylvester Stallone (screenplay), Creighton Rothenberger (screenplay) Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Harrison Ford, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mel Gibson, […]
The Rover – Movie Review – V 2.0
The Rover – Movie Review Director: David Michôd Writers: Joel Edgerton (story), David Michôd (screenplay), 1 more credit » Stars: Guy Pearce, Robert Pattinson, Scoot McNairy This film is set ten years […]
IFI Stranger Than Fiction Documentary Film Festival – Schedule Revealed
The details of the ‘Stranger than Fiction’ film festival in the IFI has just been revealed, and it’s great to see all the Q&A sessions that they have attached, with some fascinating […]
God Help the Girl + Belle & Sebastian (Live) – 16/08/14
God Help the Girl is the new musical by Belle & Sebastian main man Stuart Murdoch. This Saturday there’s a chance to see the film at a number of venues around Dublin […]
Things to do in Dublin (11-08-14 – 17-08-14)
Ballyturk is in full swing and a must see. We loved it and our review from Galway is here. The Kilkenny Arts Festival is in full swing with lots of music and […]
The Hundred-Foot Journey – Movie Review
The Hundred-Foot Journey – Review by Frank L Director: Lasse Hallström Writers: Steven Knight (screenplay), Richard C. Morais (book) Stars: Helen Mirren, Om Puri, ManishDayal Released in Ireland on September 5th On […]
Jurassic Park – Fitzwilliam Square – 09-08-14 – Postponed!
Note – This has been postponed due to the weather forecast! A nice monster movie on a Saturday night in the Park. The Happenings people have brought for what they are claiming […]
New Movie Releases – 08-08-14
This week is the first of the posthumous movies from Philip Seymour Hoffman. Strangely there are three more to come, but with two of them being the Hunger Games, this may be […]
Movies at Marlay Park 2014 – August 9th & 10th
A great weekend of movies ahead in Marlay Park for all to enjoy! I haven’t seen Ghostbusters in years, so I might head along myself. Full details below of this free event. […]
Happenings – Grease – Merrion Square – 07-08-14
More cheese from the Happenings people, with the 1978 slicked back classic. John Travolta before he went a bit loopers, or maybe always was! It all kicks off at 8 with the […]
Welcome to New York – Movie Review
Welcome to New York – Movie Review Director: Abel Ferrara Stars: Jacqueline Bisset, Gérard Depardieu, Drena De Niro In this film Gérard Depardieu plays George Devereaux, the head of a bank and […]
Wakolda – Movie Review
Wakolda– Review by Frank L. Written and Directed by Lucia Puenzo Stars: ÀlexBrendemühl, Diego Peretti, Guillermo Pfening The contest to identify who was the most evil individual amongst the panoply of grotesques […]
Lilting – Movie Review
Lilting – Review by Frances Winston Directed by: Hong Khaou Starring: Ben Whishaw, Cheng Pei-pei, Andrew Leung, Morven Christie, Naomi Christie, Peter Bowles In cinemas August 8th This debut from Cambodian born […]
No More Workhorse 