The Disaster Artist: Book Review
Have you ever been on a film set with a director who has no idea what he or she is doing? Me neither, but I have been on a few where the director wasn’t the best. But luckily, I’ve never had to deal with a…
The Commitments – Movies That Stand the Test of Time
When the Commitments came out back in 1991, let’s just say I was a pretty young man. In fact, it wasn’t until a few years later that I watched the movie on VHS tape. Yep, I watched some small Irish indie film on my VCR,…
Music Videos
When thinking of music videos, in a lot of ways they are short films in the same way a song is a short story. Besides doing films, a few members of the No Budget crew get involved in music videos as well. “Give you Mine” is…
“Adrift” Movie Review
“Adrift” is an emotional true story of survival on the Pacific that will leave you wanting for a bit more. Adrift opens with an unconscious Tami Oldham waking up to find herself in the cabin of a sailboat flooded with water and close to sinking….
The Secret of Marrowbone Movie Review
“The Secret of Marrowbone” slowly builds to a suspenseful ending for this edge of your seat Gothic horror film. Written and directed by Sergio G. Sánchez, The Secret of Marrowbone stars George MacKay as Jack, the oldest of four children who is responsible for the…
Kissing Candice Movie Review
Kissing Candice – A visually stunning but confusing feature film debut from Aoife McArdle which leaves a lot of unanswered questions. Kissing Candice, Aoife McArdle’s Feature film debut, premiered at last year’s Toronto film Festival and went on to be shown at the Audi Dublin…
A Review of The Movie Show Dogs
Frank, played by Will Arnett, is an FBI agent who teams up with Max, a talking street wise Rottweiler with a temper and a love of hip hop. When a baby panda gets kidnapped Frank and Max go undercover at a prestigious dog show in…
Dirty Money (Short Film)
“A rundown PI gets drawn into poker game at the behest of an old flame.” Dirty Money was produced and written by No Budget’s Claire Millane and directed by No Budget’s Milo Denison. The film was shown in March on Film 2017. It was also…