Review: Midnight Special
Midnight Special is a poor title. It really is. It evokes those cheap horror/thriller films seen late at night on ITV2. It is a bad title. Which is a pity, because the film itself is one of the best, most origi...
Review: The Witch
Directed by: Robert Eggers.
Written by: Robert Eggers.
Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw.
Running time: 92 Minutes.
The Witch (or The VVitch as it has also confu...
Review: Sing Street
Irish film has always had an intricate relationship with music. From The Commitments, to Once, to even Finbar Furey popping up to sing a song in Irish-flavoured Gangs of New York. John Carney, director of Once,...
Review: Hail, Caesar!
Directed by: Joel Coen & Ethan Coen.
Written by: Joel Coen & Ethan Coen.
Starring: Josh Brolin, George Clooney, Alden Ehrenreich, Scarlett Johansson.
Running time: 106 Minutes.
The Coen brot...
Mammal Review
While some hated that, in Life of Pi, the journalist kept stating obvious facts (‘So Richard Parker was the tiger?’), it served a purpose. It helped you understand the facts, so you could get on with the story....
Review: Lost River
Directed by: Ryan Gosling
Written by: Ryan Gosling
Starring: Christina Hendricks, Iain De Caestecker, Saoirse Ronan, Eva Mendes.
Running Time: 94 Minutes.
Ryan Gosling follows in the footsteps of re...
OXYGEN’S OSCAR PREDICTIONS
Another year, another arbitrary list of Oscar winners, and so another arbitrary list of Oscar predictions! We at Oxygen.ie are here to compile the 100% guaranteed list of winners that will probably only be abou...
Review: How to be Single
It’s very hard to do something new in the rom-com genre. The most memorable ones of recent years either a) subvert the genre (500 Days of Summer) or b) turn out to be about much more (About Time).
How to be ...
#HollywoodSoWhite
I’m sure by now you have all seen the ‘Oscars So White’ hashtag on social media and may have even chosen a side.
Yes, the nominees are mostly white, but everybody who was nominated for an Oscar has worked in...
Review: Concussion
The Oscars are fast approaching, and one name has been unjustly left out of the Best Actor category: Steve Carell, an actor so perfect in The Big Short, that it’s such a shock to find his name absent from the b...