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…
Anon Movie Review
Anon – An episode of Black Mirror meets a paint by numbers cop thriller. I should start this review by saying that I watched the movie at 10:30 in the morning, after having a few drinks the night before. Then on top of the hangover,…
The Cured Movie Review
“A tense, entertaining zombie thriller with a unique Irish flavour, giving the best glimpse of post apocalyptic Dublin since the arrival of the IMF” Would you welcome a potentially dangerous outcast with a dubious past into the sanctity of your home? This is one of…
I Feel Pretty Movie Review
Funny, heartfelt comedy that every woman can relate to. I Feel Pretty is the directorial debut of Abby Cohn and Marc Silverstein. They’re more commonly known as the screenwriters of He’s Just Not That Into You, Valentine’s Day and How to be Single. Hidden in…
Entebbe (7 Days in Entebbe) Movie Review
Is it a suspenseful film if we know how it ends? I think so. In the same way that Zero Dark Thirty builds to the eventual taking of Osama bin Laden by the Navy Seals, Entebbe builds from the hijacking to the eventual rescue of…
The Hurricane Heist (2018) Review
Hi, I’m here for the action film starring a hurricane. From the director who brought you the action-packed films Fast and Furious and xXx, along with the forgettable third Mummy movie, comes The Hurricane Heist, a film that tries to capture the entertainment value of…
Damo & Ivor The Movie Review
“Let’s heat up the street!” “Let’s burn some rubber, and find our brother!” If you can handle hackneyed cliches such as these, and unapologetic stereotyping, then you may well enjoy “Damo and Ivor”. On the positive side, it’s an Irish feature, and a comedy which…
Gringo Movie Review
Directed by Nash Edgerton, Gringo follows businessman Harold Soyinka (David Oyelowo) who is down on his luck, worried about losing his job at a pharmaceutical company, and who also happens to be running from a cartel in Mexico. Harold has this problem, he is a…