Oscar Predictions
Award season is well and truly underway. With the Golden Globes and the Critics Choice Awards in every cinephile’s rear view window, the Oscars will soon be upon us. The prevailing theme of this year’s award season is that every…
2017 In Review
5) Beauty and the Beast (directed by Bill Condon) I will admit that this is somewhat of a sell-out selection but the Disney lover in me could not resist. The live action remake of the 1991 classic was charming, flamboyant…
Hunt for the Wilderpeople: Film Review
Taika’s Waititi’s follow-up to the delightful What We Do in the Shadows does not disappoint. When troublesome, orphaned teen Ricky Baker (Dennison) is taken in by foster parents Hec (Neill) and Bella (Te Wiata) he thinks he might have finally…
Winter is Coming: A Look at The Rest of 2016 in Film
So there you have it, the silly season of summer blockbusters is over and done with for another 12 months. We had some great summer hits, like Star Trek: Beyond, X-Men: Apocalypse, Steven Spielberg’s The BFG and long-gestating Pixar sequel…
Ents Guide
It’s RAG week at UCD and as such there is a spate of activity around campus. Amongst all the bustle there are several music gigs. It’s an alliterative Monday with Mark McCabe in the Palace nightclub, with Mundy and Mickey…
Event Guide
A few days are left of the Tiger Dublin Fringe festival, which runs in several venues across the city. The festival provides a great chance to catch new works in the areas of theatre, art, music, performance art, dance and…
Inside Out
Ruairi McCann reveals why Inside Out is a triumph of modern animation…. It has been twenty years since Pixar emerged on the scene as modern western animation’s most innovative and popular force with Toy Story. What followed were years of…
The Man from U.N.C.L.E
Jennifer Smyth reveals why The Man from U.N.C.L.E. is a surprising gem of a summer blockbuster. Guy Ritchie’s latest blockbuster re-boots the 1960s TV show The Man from U.N.C.L.E in the hope of appealing to a 21st century audience. Henry…
Mad Max: Road Fury
Conor O’Leary reviews the summer’s ultimate car chase movie, Mad Max: Road Fury…. Mad Max: Road Fury brings a whole new intensity to the phrase “car chase”. It is a film about survival and forging a better life for yourself,…
Fantastic Films, and where to find them
Fact: Going to the cinema makes you a more interesting person. Whether you’re a die-hard cinephile or you’re simply looking for a casual night out with your new college friends, the language of the cinema is universal. You can do…
All life is here: Body & Soul
There’s a lot of living to be done in three days, if you can find the right time and place to do it. Lay on rolling meadows, tidy gardens, lush forests and a generous lashing of sun and blue skies…
Enigma Presents: Marie Misfit
When: 25th of April 2015 1-4PM Where: Wood Quay Venue, Wood Quay, Dublin 2 How much: 50 euros per ticket For those inclined towards the world of makeup artistry, Enigma The Agencies new series “Enigma Presents” is not to be…