Reviews

Review: A Date For Mad Mary

Bridesmaids with More Emotional Depth and an Irish Sense of humour A Date for Mad Mary is an Irish drama starring Seána Kerslake, with supporting roles from Tara Lee and Carleigh Bailey. The film centres on yo...

Review: The Young Offenders

“Adam & Paul” meets “The Inbetweeners”; 'The Young Offenders' in a hilarious tale of two hapless Cork youths and their bid for glory. IFTA-winning director and writer Peter Foott’s debut movie is based o...

Review: Swallows and Amazons

Swallows and Amazons is a film adaptation of a popular children’s novel by Arthur Ransome. The film portrays the bond between siblings, childhood rivalry, and just a hint of espionage. Set in the Summer of 1935...

Review: The Shallows

Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra (Unknown, Run All Night, Non-Stop), The Shallows stars Blake Lively of Gossip Girl fame as Nancy, a young medical student, who travels to her late mother’s favourite tropical surf...

Review: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was first published in 1997, and J.K Rowling’s story of “The Boy Who Lived” touched the hearts of millions of readers, with the final book released to the dismay of Pott...

Review: Ghostbusters

Last night, I saw the new and slightly controversial Ghostbusters movie (for the second time, may I add), and probably not the last. There are so many things to say about this film, once I find a way of putting...

Review: The Killing Joke

If you’re a Batman enthusiast in any way, then you’ve most likely heard of The Killing Joke, Alan Moore’s graphic novel classic that gave the Joker his most iconic and beloved story. Lauded to an unimaginable d...
Bobby Sands: 66 Days

Review- Bobby Sands: 66 Days

Directed by Brendan J Byrne, Bobby Sands: 66 Days is a documentary on the great hunger strike of 1981 within Northern Ireland’s notorious H blocks by Irish Republican, Bobby Sands. It was his mission to be cons...