Anatomy of a dad movie
The “dad movie” is a concept that is at once abstract (you can’t find a “dad movie aisle in your local shop, nor does the Oscars give out awards for them), yet people know what you’re talking about when you me...
The football documentaries that hit the back of the net
With the Premier League returning this weekend and UEFA announcing that we will see the Champions League finished, let's take a look at the best football documentaries.
Diego Maradona (2019)
Asif Kapadia...
Artemis Fowl review: Why?
With a movie titled Artemis Fowl being as bad as it is, one would expect the headline to be a play on the word “fowl,” but by the end of the 95-minute runtime, the only word you can think of is “why?”
Uncer...
The truth is out there – why conspiracy theories and dark mysteries are trending
Just when we thought 2020 couldn’t get any wilder, we find out that there is a new suspect in the Madeline McCann case. McCann disappeared from her bed in a holiday apartment at a resort in Praia da Luz, in th...
The best summer movies of the 2010s
With any hopes of a traditional summer blockbuster season becoming more unlikely by the day, Oxygen is in a wistful mood, thinking about the best summer blockbusters from years past. Here’s our picks for the b...
In defence of the ‘once a week’ episode
Before the genesis of Netflix, the only way to “binge” a favourite television show was hope that one of the channels you had, happened to be showing a block of episodes, or if you were feeling fancy, splurging...
Sports stars who deserve their own version of The Last Dance
The Last Dance has taken the world by storm, with audiences around the globe tuning in to Netflix every week to explore the nuances and tics that made Michael Jordan one of the greatest athletes of all time.
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The 5 best episodes Of Reeling In The Years
The poetry of Yeats. The chicken fillet roll. Maniac 2000. The films of Lenny Abrahamson. All towering Irish artistic achievements, but there is one Irish cultural institution that tops them all.
Reeling In...
Space Force review: Netflix comedy fails to reach orbit
You can’t go three minutes on the internet without seeing someone reference the Office US.
So, when news came through that show creator Greg Daniels, and Steve Carrell were reuniting for a new workplace sit...
The best films from 2019 you might have missed
2019 was a bumper year for films, with the likes of Parasite, The Irishman, Knives Out and Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, but of course some films slipped through the cracks. Here’s a list of the best films fr...