It’s safe to say that modern technology, in its many forms, has a profound impact on the world around us. Nearly every industry gets transformed by some manner of technology, be it big data and cloud computing, or mobile and web-based…

In the 1940s Italians perfected drama onscreen with movies like Bicycle Thieves and Rome: Open City. These were part of the neo-realist movement, a wave of films shot on location, featuring social commentary, wrestling with human dilemmas…

The cinema where I grew up closed in the mid 1980’s, as was the case in most Irish towns at the time (it would be almost 30 years before another popped up in its place), but that decline was met by the rise of the “video shop”. Maybe we…

NO ENCORE goes live again with a grand return to The Workman's Club in the heart of Dublin city on a wistful autumnal Sunday night. The boys were joined by Paddy Hanna, Christian Tierney and Lilla Vargen on a lively evening, all of which…

Horror and action aren’t really that similar outside of their climactic moments. A good action scene can conjure up as much of a thrill as a decent jump scare or horror sequence can. With Apostle Gareth Evans – the director of The Raid…

Your wedding day is a day that will live on in your memory forever, and, of course, you want everything to turn out perfect. However, not only can the expense of a big dream wedding drive you crazy with stress prior to the big day, but…

Christine and the Queens’ sophomore album entitled Chris, is a fantastic listen from beginning to end. It features two sides in an English language version and a French-language version including 23-tracks. After a long-awaited return in…

"We can't end a comedy podcast with 'And then he died'" This week of Up To 90 is a very special episode, as we come to you live and uncensored from Liberty Hall in our Dublin Podcast Festival double-header aver the wonderful 'Dubland'. With…