One positive regarding the rise of streaming services is they’ve given filmmakers a place to showcase their work that would not fit neatly onto cinema screens. Recently, Paul Thomas Anderson and Thom Yorke’s glorious one-reeler Anima and…

The image of today’s gamer is often none-too-flattering: some scruffy slacker wasting the best years of his life on a grungy couch in his parents’ basement, his eyes cemented to a flashing TV monitor, his hands permanently curled around a…

If you asked any horror fan who influenced the horror genre the most over the last couple of decades, the large majority would answer with Stephen King and rightfully so. In recent years, Joe Hill, King's son, has followed in his father's…

The 14th of February is upon us. Love it, or hate it we've got five poems to get you through the day, each one with a twist of its own. In no particular order, here are our 5 Poems for Valentine's. Giving up Smoking - Wendy Cope There's not…

NO ENCORE is back, baby! Season Five is here. Dave and Craig are hyped. And it's Valentine's Day, so the boys are running down their top five anti-love songs. Tis the season. There's also the brand new Tame Impala record to discuss in…

I had a bad habit when I was 17. Before I could legally buy movies with that blood red "18" cert I was scouring the internet for them. Cannibal Holocaust, I Spit On Your Grave, Ichi the Killer. Nothing was off limits but due to my limited…

Back in 2015, Robert Eggers caused a stir within the horror community with his stellar debut The Witch. Rightfully acclaimed for its authenticity and unwavering attention to building all-consuming atmosphere and dread, it was selected by…

Ohhhhhweeee, the Irish General Election... this is a doozy... no better people than the Dublanders to sort out this mess. Or like, argue between themselves and really sort nothing at all. Good craic though. PJ is in his element with this…