Mississippi Grind – Film Review V2.0 – By Frank L. Directed by Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden Writers: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck Stars: Ben Mendelsohn, Ryan Reynolds, Yvonne Landry This is a […]
Mississippi Grind – Film Review V2.0
Workhorse Wins Best Entertainment Blog 2015
Last night, among scenes of wild jubilation, No More Workhorse was announced as the winner of the Best Entertainment Blog at the Blog Awards. We’d just like to thank the Academy and […]
Interview Noelle Brown – Foxy – Project Arts Centre
We had the chance to interview Noelle Brown, writer of Postscript and Foxy, which opens at the Project Arts Centre next week. You can see the results below. Verdant Productions presents – […]
Tallest Man on Earth – Vicar Street – Live Review – 21-10-15
The last time I saw Kristian Matsson live was in Whelans, in June 2010. He was a relatively unknown folk singer playing a small venue. You see a lot of such folk […]
Maya the Bee – Film Review
Maya the Bee – Film Review by Stephen McDermott Director: Alexs Stadermann Stars: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Richard Roxburgh, Noah Taylo Bees, we’re told, are a serious and industrious bunch. There’s a long list […]
The Program – Film Review V2.0
The Program – Film Review by Stephen McDermott Director: Stephen Frears Writers: John Hodge (screenplay), David Walsh (book) Stars: Jesse Plemons, Lee Pace, Ben Foster Hindsight makes it easy to say how […]
Dubliners Dilemma – International Bar – Theatre Review
Dubliners Dilemma – International Bar – Review by Frank L Written and performed by Declan Gorman Venue: International Bar, Wicklow St. Dublin 2 Dates & Time: Tuesday 20th – Saturday 24th October, […]
Ezra Furman – Academy – 20-10-15 – Live Review
Ezra Furman – Academy – Live Review – 20-10-15 Due to phenomenal demand Ezra Furman was moved to the Academy from the original venue of Whelans, or so the blurb says. He […]
The Queen of Ireland – Film Review
The Queen of Ireland – Film Review by Shane Larkin Director: Conor Horgan Writers: Conor Horgan, Philip McMahon Well he was never going to pursue a career in veterinary medicine, father and […]
Flamenco Flashmobs Hit Dublin Today!
As part of the Flamenco Festival which runs from the 10th to the 25th of October, there will be a series of Flamenco Flashmobs around the city today and tomorrow. How wonderful […]
The Last Witch Hunter – Film Review
The Last Witch Hunter – Film Review by Frances Winston Directed by: Breck Eisner Starring: Vin Diesel, Rose Leslie, Elijah Wood, Michael Caine In cinemas October 21st Apparently witches live amongst us […]
The Legend of Longwood – Film Review
The Legend of Longwood – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Lisa Mulcahy Writers: Nadadja Kemper, Lisa Mulcahy Stars: Lorcan Bonner, Brendan Conroy, Lorcan Cranitch… After moving with her family from New York to […]
Interview with Irene Kelleher – Mrs. Shakespeare – Smock Alley
We had the chance to interview performer Irene Kelleher ahead of the opening of Mrs. Shakespeare in Smock Alley next Thursday. You can see the results below. Mrs. Shakespeare runs in Smock […]
Mississippi Grind – Film Review
Mississippi Grind – Film Review by Frances Winston Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Ben Mendelsohn, Sienna Miller, Analeigh Tipton, Alfre Woodard In cinemas October 23rd When down on his luck gambler Gerry (Mendelsohn) meets […]
Dublin Event Guide (19-10-15 – 25-10-15)
This year, Halloween seems to have grown! There’s two weekends of spooky fun, with the Bram Stoker Festival and the Horrorthon taking place this weekend to go with the Bank Holiday Weekend. […]
Yo La Tengo – National Concert Hall – 15-10-15 – Live Review
Yo La Tengo – National Concert Hall, Dublin – Live Review by Killian Laher – 15-10-15 The plush National Concert Hall was the venue for Yo La Tengo’s visit to Dublin. Often […]
Cheatahs – Mythologies – Album Review
Cheatahs – Mythologies – Album Review by Killian Laher Cheatahs’ debut album, released last year, was a thrilling distillation of what can only be described as ‘shoegaze’. Not very distinctive or original […]
Hotel Transylvania 2 – Film Review V2.0
Hotel Transylvania 2 – Film Review by Frances Winston Starring the voices of: Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Kevin James, David Spade, Steve Buscemi, Keegan-Michael Key, Molly Shannon, Fran Drescher, Mel […]
Are you there Garth? It’s Me, Margaret – Gaiety Theatre – Review
Are you there Garth? It’s Me, Margaret Gaiety Theatre, South King Street, Dublin 2. Runs until October 25th. Tues- Sunday Evenings: 7:30pm. Saturday & Sunday matinee: 2:30pm If you aren’t aware of […]
The Lobster – Film Review
The Lobster – Film Review by David Turpin Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos Starring: Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Léa Seydoux, Olivia Colman The Lobster, Greek auteur Yorgos Lanthimos’ first English-language feature, is both […]
Olympia – New Theatre – Review
Olympia – New Theatre – Review until Oct 24th @ 7.30pm Nathaniel is a brilliant, young medical student. He is always at the front of the lecture hall and the first to […]
Contractions – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
Contractions by Mike Bartlett October 13 – 31, 2015 Time: 1pm (doors at 12.50pm) Bewley’s Cafe Theatre is reconfigured by designer Aedin Cosgrove as the chairs for the audience line the perimeter […]
Censored Voices – Film Review
Censored Voices – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Mor Loushy Writers: Mor Loushy, Daniel Sivan Ever since its foundation in 1948 as an independent sovereign state Israel has had a […]
Win Tickets to Goodnight Mommy – IFI Horrorthon
One of the institutions of Irish cinema, the wonderful IFI Horrorthon runs from October 22nd – 26th with an amazing array of horror flicks to explore. The good people behind the festival […]
Going Spare – Theatre Upstairs – Review
Going Spare – Theatre Upstairs – Review by Frank L. Written by Siobhan Donnellan 13 October 2015 – 24 October 2015 – 7.00PM / Tuesday – Saturday – 1.00PM (matinee) / Wednesday + […]
Crimson Peak – Film Review
Crimson Peak – Film Review by Stephen McDermott Director: Guillermo del Toro Writers: Guillermo del Toro, Matthew Robbins Stars: Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain, Tom Hiddleston It’s alive! Nearly a decade since it […]
Finding Freedom: An Interview with Ane Brun
Finding Freedom: An Interview with Ane Brun Ane Brun stands ambiguously in the cover art of her new record, When I’m Free. Framed like a film scene, backed by colourful neon signs, […]
Pan – Film Review
Pan – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Joe Wright Writers: Jason Fuchs, J.M. Barrie Stars: Levi Miller, Hugh Jackman, Garrett Hedlund The most important thing to note about Joe Wright’s ‘Pan’ […]
Talking to my Father – Film Review
Talking to my Father – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Sé Merry Doyle Standing on a bicycle, peering over the wall into what used to be his family home, hidden away […]
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