Teet – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review by Fran Winston Smock Alley Theatre as part of the Dublin Fringe Festival 15–18 September 21:30, 18 September 13:30, €15/€13 Written and performed by Belfast comedian Paul Currie, […]
Teet – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Narcissus – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Narcissus – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review Archway & tasteinyourmouth The Boys School – Smock Alley Written and performed by William Dunleavy “I was friends with Mark and Matt. Or Matt and […]
Album of the Week – 17/09/21
Album of the Week – 17/09/21 If you haven’t checked out Elephant’s new release Ice Cream, you’d need to sort that out right away! It’s featured below, along with The Album Leaf […]
The Djinn – Film Review
The Djinn – Film Review Directors David Charbonier, Justin Powell Writers David Charbonier, Justin Powell Stars Ezra Dewey, Rob Brownstein, Tevy Poe A young mute boy, Ezra Dewey (Dylan Jacobs), and his […]
José González – Local Valley – Album Review
José González – Local Valley – Album Review by Cathy Brown José González is a singular artist who has a sound that is as distinctive as it is comforting. His rhythmic and […]
Schumacher – Film Review
Schumacher – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Hanns-Bruno Kammertöns. Vanessa Nöcker, Michael Wech Starring: Michael Schumacer, Corinna Schumacer, Rolf Schumacer, Ralf Schumacer, Jean Todt, Bernie Ecclestone, Sebastian Vettel, Mika Häkkinen, Damon Hill, David Coulthard, Flavio Briatore […]
Eleanora Salter and the Monster From the Sea – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Eleanora Salter and the Monster From the Sea – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review Performances – 15–18 September @ 20:00, 16–18 September @ 13:00, €15/€13 Venue – Bewley’s Café Theatre by Jane […]
Least Like The Other: Searching For Rosemary Kennedy – Irish National Opera – Review
Least Like The Other: Searching For Rosemary Kennedy – Irish National Opera – Review by Paddy McGovern Sep 11 – 18, 2021 8pm – Dublin O’Reilly Theatre, Belvedere College Sep 22, 2021 […]
Malignant – Film Review
Malignant – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: James Wan Starring: Annabelle Wallis, Maddie Hasson, George Young, Michole Briana White In cinemas now As a horror fan, I really like James […]
loscil – LUX Refractions – Review
loscil – LUX Refractions – Review by Killian Laher Scott Morgan, who records as loscil is one of the most prolific composers in the electronic/ instrumental world. Just a few months after […]
Herself – Film Review
Herself – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Phyllida Lloyd Starring: Clare Dunne, Harriet Walter, Conleth Hill In cinemas now Thanks to the pandemic this film has had a very rocky […]
Tonic – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Tonic – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review Fionn Foley & Rough Magic Performances – 11, 13–19 September @ 20:30, €16/€14 Venue – Dublin Castle – Outside the Printworks Duration – 75mins The […]
I Feel You Apart From Me – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
I Feel You Apart From Me – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review Performances: 11–26 September – Starts at 10am with messages sent across the day – €5 One of the unexpected side […]
Masterclass – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review
Masterclass – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review Brokentalkers & Adrienne Truscott Performances: – 11–17 September @ 20:45, 18 September @ 13:00 In something of a coup for the Dublin Fringe Festival and […]
Respect – Film Review
Respect – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Liesl Tommy Starring: Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Audra McDonald, Marc Maron, Tituss Burgess, Mary J. Blige In cinemas Now Aretha Franklin […]
Album of the Week – 10/09/21
Album of the Week – 10/09/21 I could pretend this was a tight contest that was deeply considered, but yeah, no surprises this week really! Still, it’s an album I’ll be listening […]
Copshop – Film Review
Copshop – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Joe Carnahan Starring: Gerard Butler, Frank Grillo, Alexis Louder In cinemas September 10th Not many people go out of their way to be […]
Worth – Film Review
Worth – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Sara Colangelo, Starring: Michael Keaton, Stanley Tucci, Amy Ryan, Tate Donovan, Shunori Ramanathan, Laura Benanti Available on Netflix The 20th anniversary of the […]
Here Today – Film Review
Here Today – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Billy Crystal Starring: Billy Crystal, Tiffany Haddish, Penn Badgley, Laura Benanti, Louisa Krause In cinemas September 3rd If you’ve ever seen the […]
Low – Hey What – Album Review
Low – Hey What – Album Review by Killian Laher Somehow in recent years, Low, those former pioneers of quiet slowcore have become a noise band. This development isn’t out of the […]
Album of the Week – 03/09/21
Album of the Week – 03/09/21 It’s not a week with too many new releases screaming for your attention, but fear not, we’ve still come up with a few releases of note! […]
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings – Film Review
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings – Film Review by Katie McCann Director – Destin Daniel Cretton Writers – Dave Callaham (screenplay by), Destin Daniel Cretton(screenplay by), Andrew Lanham(screenplay by) […]
New Music – Keaton Henson – Before Growing Old
New Music – Keaton Henson – Before Growing Old Taken from the EP -“Fragments” – Release Friday, August 27th 2021 What is it about an album that makes us sit up and […]
Whipping Boy – Heartworm: A Personal Reflection
Whipping Boy – Heartworm: A Personal Reflection by Killian Laher Whipping Boy’s second album has received the long-overdue reissue treatment, just missing the 25th anniversary by 9 months or so. So what […]
Annette – Film Review
Annette – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by Leos Carax Starring: Adam Driver, Marion Cotillard, Simon Helberg, Devyn McDowell In selected cinemas September 3 rd This film hits cinemas fresh from […]
Walls and Windows – Abbey Theatre – Review
Walls and Windows – Abbey Theatre – Review 23 August – 11 September 2021 Walls and Windows by Rosaleen McDonagh Live-stream dates: 27 – 28 August In-person: 23 – 28 August On-demand: […]
Album of the Week – 27/08/21
Album of the Week – 27/08/21 Are you ready for this? Yes, it’s another Friday and that means another round-up of new sounds! One of the best live bands you’ll see, The […]
Ainbo: Spirit of the Amazon – Film Review
Ainbo: Spirit of the Amazon – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: José Zelada, Richard Claus Starring the voices of: Lola Raie, Rene Mujica, Naomi Serrano, Alejandra Gollas, Bernardo De Paula, […]
Our Ladies – Film Review
Our Ladies – Film Review by Katie McCann Director – Michael Caton-Jones Writers – Michael Caton-Jones, Alan Warner(novel) Stars – Ross Anderson, Tony Atherton, Eve Austin Our Ladies is based on the […]
No More Workhorse 