Film Review

This week's episode of I Know That Face lands with a high-flying kick as Stephen and Andrew talk all about the extremely versatile Michelle Yeoh. The Malaysian actress' proficiency in martial arts, stunt work, languages and acting have…

Have you ever wondered what John Carpenter's Assault on Precinct 13 would look like if it were fused with the ultra-violent stylings of a modern survival flick like Green Room? If the answer is yes then Joe Begos' newest flick VFW may be…

Here's the thing. I have never had any articles published about films before. I like films very much, but I am not very knowledgeable about them in the sense that I don't know what all the technical terms mean and there are many, many…

Appearing in everything from blockbusters to arthouse projects to domestic indies, Jack Reynor is already one of Ireland’s most successful actors. Yet, with his debut short Bainne (‘milk’ for all those not versed as gaeilge), he has proven…

Paranoia, people scared they’ll fall deathly sick, the clash between financial profit and common sense – no I’m not describing living through a Coronavirus outbreak but rather Sea Fever, the Irish sci-fi horror from writer-director Neasa…

Perceptions are personal. I couldn’t possibly know what you’d think Chinese drama Send Me to the Clouds would look like from reading a plot synopsis. What I do know, having seen the movie, is that it’s not going to be what you expect.…

Think you’ve seen enough movies involving dripping blood, suppressed characters and downward spirals involving religion? You’re wrong. You haven’t seen this one. Featuring the unholiest of crossovers between startling horror and themes of…

We’ve all read the headlines and watched the David Attenborough documentaries. By now it should be no secret that human greed has catapulted our world into the midst of an extinction crisis. The facts are devastating. According to the World…

And Then We Danced has caused quite the stir in Georgia, its representation of LGBT characters triggering a far-right backlash and requiring police to stop protestors from crashing a screening at the Amirani Cinema in Tbsili. All this…

On paper, comparisons could be drawn between Broken Law and Cardboard Gangsters. The films both feature crime, unsavoury types and a bunch of the same cast members. It’s to debut writer-director Paddy Slattery’s great credit though that…