Dark River – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Clio Barnard Writer: Clio Barnard Stars: Ruth Wilson, Mark Stanley, Sean Bean Set high up on the Yorkshire moors nestles a windswept farmhouse […]
Dark River – Film Review
Hennessy Literary Awards 2018 – Winners Announced
Hennessy Literary Awards 2018 – Winners Last night in the imposing setting of Kings Inns, the 47th edition of the Hennessy Literary Awards was celebrated. The prize aims to encourage new writing […]
Art – Gaiety Theatre – Review
ART – Gaiety Theatre – Review by Frank L. Until March 24th 2018 Art – Written by Yasmin Reza ART started life in the Comédie des Champs-Élysées in Paris in 1994. In […]
A Wrinkle in Time – Film Review
A Wrinkle in Time – Film Review Director:Ava DuVernay Writers:Jennifer Lee (screenplay by), Jeff Stockwell (screenplay by) Stars:Storm Reid, Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon Meg Murry is struggling with the loss of her […]
Movies This Week – 21-03-18
Movies This Week – 21-03-18 It’s a slow week really. The major release is A Wrinkle in Time, which isn’t very good! The one we’re recommending is the Third Murder… Our Top […]
Unsane – Film Review
Unsane – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Steven Soderbergh Writers: Jonathan Bernstein, Jam es Greer Stars: Claire Foy, Joshua Leonard, Jay P haroah Apparently this movie was shot by Soderbergh in […]
Win Tickets to Trainspotting – Olympia Theatre – 8-05-18
Win Tickets to Trainspotting – Olympia Theatre – 8-05-18 Verdant & Reality:Check Productions in association with MCD present Trainspotting Based on the novel by Irving Welsh We have one pair of tickets […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 20-03-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 20-03-18 There’s a few new productions with Art in the Gaiety and State of Exception in the Project Arts Centre. The Dublin Dance Festival has just […]
Live Music in Dublin – 19-03-18
Live Music in Dublin – 19-03-18 After the madness of St. Patrick’s day, we have a quiet enough week ahead. We do have the Bell X1 residency in Vicar Street and also […]
Q&A with Roar Uthaug – Director of Tomb Raider
Q&A with Roar Uthaug – Director of Tomb Raider What was your overall vision for the film and the character of Lara Croft? ROAR UTHAUG: We’re doing a gritty and authentic take […]
My Left Nut – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
My Left Nut – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L March 12 – April 07, 2018 Time: 1pm (doors at 12.50pm) Written by Michael Patrick and Oisín Kearney The play […]
Erasure – Olympia Theatre – Live Review – 14-03-18
Erasure – Olympia Theatre – Live Review – 14-03-18 – Review by Fran Winston Erasure played the Olympia Theatre, Dublin on the 13th, 14th and 15th of March 2018 There were a […]
Tosca – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Tosca – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Pia Maltri 14 Mar 2018 – 18 Mar 2018 Tickets from €35-€120 As the one and only European capital without a dedicated opera […]
Preoccupations – New Material – Album Review
Preoccupations – New Material – Album Review by Killian Laher Canadian post-punk outfit Preoccupations are back with their second album as Preoccupations and third overall (band was formerly known as Viet Cong). […]
Unless – Film Review
Unless – Film Review by Frank L Director: Alan Gilsenan Writers: Alan Gilsenan, Carol Shields (novel) Stars: Catherine Keener, Matt Craven, Hannah Gross This is an adaptation of Carol Shields’ final novel […]
Win Tickets to Art – Gaiety Theatre – 20-03-18
Win Tickets to Art – Gaiety Theatre – 20-03-18 Dates: Gaiety Theatre – 19th – 24th March 2018 Performance schedule: Mon – Sat 7.30pm, Wednesday & Saturday matinee Website – arttheplay.com • […]
Tomb Raider – Film Review
Tomb Raider – Film Review by Katie McCann Director: Roar Uthaug Writers: Geneva Robertson-Dworet (screenplay by), Alastair Siddons (screenplay by) Stars: Alicia Vikander, Dominic West, Walton Goggins For a lot of people […]
Money – Where We Live – The Complex – Review
Money – Where We Live – The Complex – Review by P. McGovern 12-15 MARCH @ 6.30pm Money, written and performed by Peter Daly, showing at The Complex in Little Green St, […]
Movies This Week – 14-03-18
Movies This Week – 14-03-18 When Peter Rabbit is the most exciting new release, well, you can say it’s a slow one! Tomb Raider and Mary Magdalene make an unlikely couple of […]
Mary Magdalene – Film Review
Mary Magdalene – Film Review by Frank L Director: Garth Davis Writers: Helen Edmundson, Philippa Goslett Stars: Rooney Mara, Joaquin Phoenix, Chiwetel Ejiofor Mary Magdalene is a biblical figure of some considerable […]
The Mouth of a Shark – Where We Live – The Complex – Review
The Mouth of a Shark – The Complex – Review 11 March – 6.30pm, 12-15 March – 8.30pm The cast of the Mouth of a Shark immediately look interesting as they step […]
Peter Rabbit – Film Review
Peter Rabbit – Film Review Director: Will Gluck Writers: Rob Lieber (screen story by), Will Gluck (screen story by) Stars: James Corden, Fayssal Bazzi, Domhnall Gleeson When Old Mr. McGregor (Sam Neill) […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 13-03-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 13-03-18 It’s a slow week for new productions, possibly due to St. Patrick’s day at the weekend. Tosca opens at the Bord Ggais Theatre and Thriller […]
Interview with Kormac – Equivalent Exchange – Vicar Street – 18-03-18
Interview with Kormac -Vicar Street – Sun 18 Mar 2018 @ 20:00 Image by Sarah Doyle Kormac: Equivalent Exchange – St. Patrick’s Festival Announces A Specially Commissioned Evening of Inspiring Collaboration What […]
Pathways – Irish Routes to the Art of the Matter – Film Review
Pathways – Irish Routes to the Art of the Matter – Film Review by Killian Laher Pathways: Irish Routes to the Art of the Matter was screened as part of the St. […]
Late at the Gate with Emmett Kirwan – Gate Theatre – Review
Late at the Gate with Emmett Kirwan – Gate Theatre – Review by Frank L. Selected Dates from 23rd February to 24th March, 2018 The Gate Theatre commissioned Emmett Kirwan to provide […]
Live Music in Dublin – 12-03-18
Live Music in Dublin – 12-03-18 There are a few interesting events in the St. Patrick’s Festival around the city, so check them out. It’s from the 15th to the 19th of […]
Gringo – Film Review
Gringo – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Nash Edgerton Starring: David Oyelowo, Charlize Theron, Joel Edgerton, Amanda Seyfried, Thandie Newton, Sharlto Copley, Paris Hilton In cinemas March 9th Boasting an […]
Interview with Celine Byrne – Tosca – Bord Gais Theatre
Interview with Celine Byrne – Tosca – Bord Gais Theatre Puccini’s Opera Tosca – Bord Gais Theatre, Dublin – 14th-18th March 2018 What was the first Opera you saw and what impression […]
No More Workhorse 