Good Vibrations – Lyric Theatre– Review by Cathy Brown 01 Sept – 06 Oct Terri Hooley is a Belfast legend. The Godfather of Belfast Punk – his reputation was cemented by the […]
Good Vibrations – Lyric Theatre – Review
American Animals – Film Reviews
American Animals – Film Reviews Director: Bart Layton Writer: Bart Layton Stars: Barry Keoghan, Evan Peters, Spencer Reinhard, Warren Lipka, Eric Borsuk What is a true story? So many films in Hollywood […]
Interview with Philip Connaughton – Assisted Solo – Dublin Fringe Festival
Interview with Philip Connaughton – Assisted Solo – Dublin Fringe Festival We had the chance to put some questions to Philip Connaughton ahead of the opening of Assisted Solo in the Dublin […]
The Diary of Maynard Perdu – Smock Alley – Review
The Diary of Maynard Perdu – Smock Alley – Review 3 – 8 Sept | 8pm | Main Space Welcome to the colourful world of Maynard Perdu. He is an unusual and […]
Black 47 – Film Review
Black 47 – Film Review Director: Lance Daly Writers: Lance Daly, P.J. Dillon (story by) Stars: Hugo Weaving, James Frecheville, Stephen Rea Ask any Irish person what the cause of the famine […]
Movies This Week – 04-09-18
Movies This Week – 04-09-18 Lots of new releases this week and most of them are good! Well, we’d recommend three of them which is rare enough! Puzzle, American Animals and Under […]
The Miseducation of Cameron Post – Film Review
The Miseducation of Cameron Post – Film Review Director: Desiree Akhavan Writers: Desiree Akhavan (screenplay), Cecilia Frugiuele (screenplay) Stars: Chloë Grace Moretz, Steven Hauck, Quinn Shephard It’s Prom night and Cameron is […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 04-09-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 04-08-189 This is where things go a bit mad really! The Dublin Fringe Festival kicks off on the 8th of September, that’s Saturday in case you’re wondering! […]
Low – Double Negative – Album Review
Low – Double Negative – Album Review by Killian Laher Low are releasing their twelfth album, a fact which in itself is unremarkable. But if you ever thought Low are just not […]
Puzzle – Film Review
Puzzle – Film Review by Frank L Director: Marc Turtletaub Writers: Polly Mann (screenplay by), Oren Moverman (screenplay by) Stars: Kelly Macdonald, Irrfan Khan, David Denman Marc Turtletaub, the producer of Little […]
Live Music in Dublin – 3-09-18
Live Music in Dublin – 3-09-18 I think Electric Picnic spells the end of Summer Festival season? It does for me anyway. There’s a few decent things this week, with the 12 […]
Interview with Liv O’Donoghue – After – Dublin Fringe Festival
Interview with Liv O’Donoghue – After – Dublin Fringe Festival We had the chance to put some questions to Liv O’Donoghue ahead of the opening of After at the Dublin Fringe Festival. […]
I, Dolours – Movie Review
I, Dolours – Movie Review Director: Maurice Sweeney Writers: Ed Moloney, Maurice Sweeney Dolours Price from Belfast, together with her sister Marion, became known to a wider audience following the car bombing […]
Bash – Mill Theatre – Review
Bash – Mill Theatre – Review 27th Aug – 1st Sep 2018 Bash is a collection of three short pieces written by Neil La Bute, who is an American film director and […]
Searching – Film Review
Searching – Film Review Director: Aneesh Chaganty Writers: Aneesh Chaganty, Sev Ohanian Stars: John Cho, Debra Messing, Joseph Lee Do we all spend too long looking at our ‘devices’? How long each […]
Movies This Week – 29-08-18
Movies This Week – 29-08-18 Lots of new releases this week and a few good ones in there also! Surprisingly, Upgrade is getting some love from the critics! Really didn’t see that […]
Yardie – Film Review
Yardie – Film Review by Kevin Olohan Director: Idris Elba Writer: Victor Headley (Novel) Brock Norman Brock and Martin Stellman Producer: Gina Carter, Robin Gutch It wouldn’t be much of an exaggeration […]
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 28-08-18
Theatre in Dublin this Week – 28-08-18 It’s a little quiet this week and with the Dublin Fringe Festival opening on the 8th of September, it’s no real surprise! Hamnet is on […]
Alice in Chains – Rainier Fog – Album Review
Alice in Chains – Rainier Fog – Album Review by Killian Laher Alice in Chains release their first album in 5 years and their third since getting back together post-Layne Staley. These […]
C’est La Vie – Film Review
C’est La Vie – Film Review (Le sens de la fête) by Pat Viale Directors: Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano Writers: Olivier Nakache (screenplay), Éric Toledano (screenplay) Stars: Jean-Pierre Bacri, Jean-Paul Rouve, Gilles […]
Mogwai – Kin OST – Album Review
Mogwai – Kin OST – Album Review by Killian Laher Mogwai have evolved into both one of the most consistent and prolific bands currently making music. This is a soundtrack to a […]
Live Music in Dublin – 27-08-18
Live Music in Dublin – 27-08-18 Basically, there’s one big show in Ireland this week and that’s the Electric Picnic! Dublin is quiet enough but see what you can find below. We […]
Frankie Cosmos – Button Factory – Live Review – 23/08/18
Frankie Cosmos – Button Factory – Live Review – 23/08/18 Support on the night came from Dublin ‘garage pop’ band Squarehead. They are a three piece with guitar, bass and drums who […]
Interpol – Marauder – Album Review
Interpol – Marauder – Album Review by Killian Laher Interpol’s sixth (sixth!) album is their first in four years. This time around they appear to have modified the formula with Paul Banks […]
Luis and the Aliens – Film Review
Luis and the Aliens – Film Review Directors: Christoph Lauenstein, Wolfgang Lauenstein Writers: Wolfgang Lauenstein (screenplay), Christoph Lauenstein (screenplay) Stars: Callum Maloney, Dermot Magennis, Ian Coppinger Luis is your average teenager trying […]
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Whelans – Live Review – 21/08/18
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Whelans, Dublin – Live Review – 21/08/18 Despite an unwieldy name, Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever are making waves both in Australia and elsewhere. For their first visit […]
Frnknstn – Abbey Theatre (Peacock Stage) – Review
Frnknstn – Abbey Theatre (Peacock Stage) – Review 17 August – 1 September 2018 As you enter the theatre the sole member of the cast, Louis Lovett, is already amongst the audience. […]
BlacKkKlansman – Film Review
BlacKkKlansman – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Spike Lee Writers: Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz Stars: John David Washington, Adam Driver, Laura Harrier The title, which is a type of oxymoron, indicates […]
Movies This Week – 22-08-18
Movies This Week – 22-08-18 We have a new candidate for worst horror of the year with the release of Slender Man! I guess it’s always hard to gauge just what the […]
